# Hrajel
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|subdivision_name1 = [Keserwan-Jbeil](/source/Keserwan-Jbeil_Governorate)
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'''Hrajel''' ({{langx|ar|حراجل|Ḥrājel}}) is a town and municipality located in the [Keserwan District](/source/Keserwan_District) of the [Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate](/source/Keserwan-Jbeil_Governorate) of [Lebanon](/source/Lebanon). The town is about {{convert|42|km|mi}} north of [Beirut](/source/Beirut).[{{cite web|title=Hrajel|url=http://www.localiban.org/article4469.html|website=Localiban|publisher=Localiban|accessdate=2016-02-26|date=2008-01-21}}] It has an average elevation of 1,320 meters above sea level and a total land area of 1,230 [hectare](/source/hectare)s. Hrajel's inhabitants are [Maronites](/source/Maronite_Christianity_in_Lebanon).[{{cite web|title=Elections municipales et ikhtiariah au Mont-Liban |url=http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/Elections_municipales_libanaises_2010_-_Mont-Liban.pdf |website=Localiban |publisher=Localiban |accessdate=2016-02-26 |page=19 |format=pdf |date=2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150724081015/http://www.localiban.org/IMG/pdf/Elections_municipales_libanaises_2010_-_Mont-Liban.pdf |archivedate=2015-07-24 }}]
A hidden grotto can be found in Hrajel next to a river that feeds Nahr el Kalb. The grotto is rumored to be a far upward extension of the Jeita grotto but it is currently closed to the public.