Assyrians and Syriacs in Lebanon
- Assyrians and Syriacs in Lebanon
Assyrians/Syriacs in Lebanon constitute some of the country's Christian population. There are only a few thousand Assyrians/Syriacs in Lebanon, from the Church of the East. [ [http://www.photius.com/countries/lebanon/society/lebanon_society_assyrian_or_nestoria~55.html Lebanon Assyrian or Nestorian Church - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System ] ] Two Assyrian/Syriac parties are established in Lebanon, Shuraya party and Aramaic Democratic Organization.
Population
References
*1932 Census; British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 26, No. 2, (Nov., 1999), pp. 219-241
*1956 Estimates; International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 11, No. 2, (Apr., 1980), pp. 175-187
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