The municipality of Chanay is located in the Kaza of Aaley one of is one of the eight mohafazats (governorates) of Lebanon. Chanay is 25 kilometers (15.535 mi) away from Beyrouth (Beirut) the capital of Lebanon. It's elevations is of 970 meters (3182.57 ft - 1060.792 yd) above sea level. Chanay surface stretches for 240 hectares (2.4 km² - 0.9264 mi²) .
The municipality have an elected municipal council for 6 years. Its has administrative and financial independence but remains under the control and supervision of the central government.
Population and Voters
Aaynab counted 2316 residents (estimation). In the last municipal lebanese elections of 2004, its accounted 5663 resgitered voters of which 3361 actual voters.
Schools : Chanay account 1 public school. Thus, 124 students are schooled in the public institution.
Hospitals : There are no hospitals in Chanay per say.
Indicator of economic dynamism : There are 2 companies with more than 5 employees in Chanay.
Chanay’s Road network map :
Chanay’s Map of desertification risk :
Chanay’s Map of rivers and springs :
Sources : CDR (31/12/1999)