Aaramta


Aaramta is a village in the Jezzine District in southern Lebanon.

History

In the 1596 tax records, it was named as a village, Aramta, in the Ottoman nahiya of Sagif under the liwa of Safad, with a population of 14 households, all Muslim. The villagers paid a fixed tax-rate of 25% on agricultural products, such as wheat, barley, fruit trees, goats and beehives, in addition to "occasional revenues"; a total of 1,355 akçe.