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Also known as Aabey

Aabey, also spelled Abey (), is a village located in Mount Lebanon, in Aley District of Mount Lebanon Governorate. It is located from Beirut and has an altitude of 800 m (2,600 feet). It is bordered by Kfarmatta (South), Al Bennay (East), Damour (West), and Ain Ksour (North). It overlooks Damour and the capital Beirut and the sea can be seen from virtually any point in the village. Aabey contains the Dawdye college, Aabey Vocational School (Mihanye) etc.

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Aabey
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Abey
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عبيه
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File:2.Abeyh, village dans le Liban.jpg
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300px
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Aabey, ca 1851, by van de Velde
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Lebanon
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bottom
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300
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Location in Lebanon
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Country
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Governorate
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Mount Lebanon Governorate
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District
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Aley District
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Imperial
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4000
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800
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Aabey
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  • Etymology
  • History
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  • Families of Aabey
  • References
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Aabey, also spelled Abey (), is a village located in Mount Lebanon, in Aley District of Mount Lebanon Governorate. It is located from Beirut and has an altitude of 800 m (2,600 feet). It is bordered by Kfarmatta (South), Al Bennay (East), Damour (West), and Ain Ksour (North). It overlooks Damour and the capital Beirut and the sea can be seen from virtually any point in the village. Aabey contains the Dawdye college, Aabey Vocational School (Mihanye) etc.

== Etymology == The name Aabey () comes from the Aramaic word meaning “abundant."

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