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Rechmaya
Road sign for Rechmaya in Arabic and French
Rechmaya Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°44′13″N 35°35′56″E / 33.7370°N 35.5990°E / 33.7370; 35.5990
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Mount Lebanon
District	Chouf

Rechmaya (Arabic: رشميا), is a village in the Aley District of Lebanon.^[1] Bechara El Khoury, Lebanon's first president after independence, was born in Rechmaya on August 10, 1890. The town is located in a mountainous area.

The name Rechmaya is from Aramaic "Resh Mayya" which means "waterhead."^[2]

• Richmaiya Archived 2018-06-21 at the Wayback Machine, Localiban

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