Sooth Govrenorate
Sooth Govrenorate (Arabic: الجنوب; transliterated: al-Janub) is ane o the govrenorates o Lebanon. Sooth Lebanon haes a population o 360,000 indwallers an an area o 2,000 km². The caipital is Sidon. The lawest elevation is sea-level; the heichest is 1,000 meters. The indwallers are a mix o Shiites, Sunnis, Orthodox, Catholics, Armenians, an Protestants. Temperatures can drap tae 4 °C durin winter wi a lot o rain an snaw on the heicher grund. In the humid simmer, temperatures can rise tae 30 °C in the coastal areas. The govrenorate haes seevral rivers: the Litani, Zahrani, Naqura, Awali, Qasmiye, an Hasbani. The area is kenspeckle fur its citrus an bananae ferms.
Local Attractions an Events
[eedit | edit soorce]The area affers a great nummer o attractions, includin pristine white sandy beaches sooth o Tyre, an the opportunity tae snorkel or dive amang submerged Phoenician an Roman ruins near the auncient cities o Sidon an Tyre. Soothren Lebanon hosts the Tyre festival an aa, that attracts thoosans o tourists ilka yeir.
Religion in the Sooth Govrenorate
[eedit | edit soorce]Shia mak the feck wi 60.08%; Christians maks the seicont maist wi 23.88%; Sunni maks the third wi 15.89%; Druze are the last wi 0.15%.
