Bouarij, Bouarej, Bouârej, Buariji or Bwareg is a village located on the eastern side of the Church Mountain, Beqaa.
It is between 1,350 m (4,430 ft) and 1,600 m (5,200 ft) above sea level which added a very cool weather between coldness and dry air in addition to a panoramic view for the Beqaa Valley from every corner.
The municipality of Bouarej is located in the Kaza of Zahleh one of Mohafazah of Beqaa kazas (districts).
Mohafazah of Beqaa is one of the eight mohafazats (governorates) of Lebanon. The number of Lebanon Mohafazats has increased from six to eight in July 2003 with the establishment of two additional mohafazats, Mohafazah Baalbek-Hermel (defined by the law 522 of July 16, 2003) and Mohafazah of Aakkar. Prior to July 2003, the kaza of Aakkar was part of Mohafazah of North-Lebanon and kazas of Baalbek and Hermel were part of the Beqaa Mohafazah. Bouarej is 41 km (25.4774 mi) away from Beyrouth (Beirut) the capital of Lebanon. Its elevations is of 1,310 m (4,300 ft) above sea level. Bouarej surface stretches for 347 hectares (3.47 km² - 1.33942 mi²) .
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