Barelias is a village of the Bekaa Valley, the center of Bekaa, known widely acknowledged by the transit passes, the center distance between Beirut and Damascus. As the distance between the center of the northern Bekaa and the south became important because of its central valleys and on the international line of the most important economic centers and the largest commercial markets, Barelias has good neighborly relations with the rest of the towns and villages and cities in the province. Reached from Syria , Beirut , Baalbeck , and West Bekaa over international ,natioanl and local roads .
Multi-ways from all directions through advanced in the center of the Bekaa must lead you to Barelias ,it is an open gate to all guests and visitors.

Barelias located in the district of Zahle on the average of 800 m above sea level, at a distance of 51 Km from Beirut via Damascus-Chtoura. Spread over both sides of the international line between Beirut and Damascus. The exterior parts of Barelias extend about a distance of 4 km of sprawling lovely green plains ,west up to Anjar east and Zahle, and Kafr Zabad and Addalhamiah north and Almarj to the south.

A vast land area of more than 35000 dunums (3500 hectares) of which about 7000 dunums residential and the rest agricultural.


Crops : Beet(shamander), onion and potatoes, apples and wheat. The number of residents registered is more than 25.000 People of origin approximately 10,000 voters .(according to the last municipal elections held in 2010)

The strategic position of Barelias on the main road that links Beirut to Damascus, improved the active international trade movement between Lebanon and Syria, which has contributed to make Barelias a center for branches of Financial institutions and businesses and industry.

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