Kahale (Arabic: الكحالة), is a mountain village in the district of Aley (Caza Aley), Lebanon, situated 13 km from Beirut.

The population is estimated to be around 11,000 residents, with the majority being Maronite Catholic.

[citation needed] In 1838, Eli Smith noted the place, called el-Kahhaleh, located in El-Ghurb el-Fokany; Upper el-Ghurb.

[3] Kahale has a predominantly Maronite Catholic population.

The village has three churches: This in addition to Don Bosco monastery and school, and Saint Charbel Home for the elderly which is now closed.