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Zilaya

Coordinates: 33°27′36″N 35°40′14″E / 33.46000°N 35.67056°E / 33.46000; 35.67056
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Zilaya
زلايا
Village
Zilaya is located in Lebanon
Zilaya
Zilaya
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°27′36″N 35°40′14″E / 33.46000°N 35.67056°E / 33.46000; 35.67056
CountryLebanon
GovernorateBeqaa Governorate
DistrictWestern Beqaa
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Zilaya (Arabic: زلايا), is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.

History

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In 1838, Eli Smith noted Zellaya as a village on the West side of the Beqaa Valley, south of Yohmor.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 141

Bibliography

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  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
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