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Batroun District, North Governorate, Lebanoni
Regional Level Types
Batroun DistrictDistrict
North GovernorateGovernorate
LebanonCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Batroûn10,852 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
394730
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:394730:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Arabic:
قضاء البترون, الشمال , لبنان
English:
Batroun District
French:
District de Batroun, Nord, Liban
German:
Distrikt Batrun, Gouvernement Nord-Libanon, Libanon
Italian:
distretto di Batrun, governatorato del Nord Libano, Libano
Russian:
Батрун, Северный Ливан, Ливан
Simplified Chinese:
拜特龍縣, 北部省, 黎巴嫩
Spanish:
Distrito de Batroun, Líbano-Norte, Líbano
Armenian:
Բոթրոնի շրջան, Հյուսիսային մարզ , Լիբանան
Cebuano:
Caza de Batroun, Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Libano
Dutch:
Batroun, Noord, Libanon
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان البترون, استان شمالی لبنان, لبنان
Lithuanian:
Batrouno rajonas, Šiaurės Libano muchafaza, Libanas
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Batroun distrikt, Nord guvernement, Libanon
Polish:
Dystrykt Al-Batrun, Dystrykt Północny, Liban
Portuguese:
Batroun, Líbano Setentrional, Líbano
Scots:
Batroun Destrict, North Govrenorate, Lebanon
Swedish:
Caza de Batroun, Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Libanon
Ukrainian:
Батрун (район), Північний Ліван, Ліван
Urdu:
بترون ضلع, محافظہ شمالی, لبنان
Western Punjabi:
ضلع بترون, لبنان


Batroun District (Arabic: البترون‎) is a district (qadaa) in the North Governorate, Lebanon, south of Tripoli. The capital is Batroun.

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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences2
Youngest Fossil Listed125 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed129 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Xenopsychoda harbi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Psychodidae : Xenopsychoda : Xenopsychoda harbi129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Helius lebanensis
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Limoniidae : Helius : Helius lebanensis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batroun_District
Wikidata ID:Q26781
GeoNames ID:280329


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