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List of cities and towns in Lebanon

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Districts of Lebanon

This is a list of cities and towns in Lebanon[1] distributed according to district. There are total 1000 districts. 56.21% of the population lives in 19 cities and towns, which gives the average 2,158 people per town.

Largest cities

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City Region Population
Beirut Beirut Governorate 2,402,485
Tripoli North Governorate 229,398
Sidon South Governorate 163,554
Baalbek Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 150,806
Tyre South Governorate 135,204
Nabatieh South Governorate 120,000
Jounieh Mount Lebanon Governorate 115,000
Aley Mount Lebanon Governorate 100,000
Zahle Beqaa Governorate 78,145
Zgharta-Ehden North Governorate 50,000
Byblos Mount Lebanon Governorate 20,784
Batroun North Governorate 10,820

NB: Some of these numbers are either approximations or outdated.

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Akkar Governorate

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Akkar District (18)

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Baalbek-Hermel Governorate

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Baalbek District (52)

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Hermel District

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  • Chawaghir el Fawka Wal Tahta
  • Hermel
  • Jouar el Hachich
  • Kasser - Fisane
  • Kouakh

Beirut Governorate

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  • Marfaa (Port) المَرْفَأ
  • Mina El-Hosn ميناء الحُصن
  • Zuqaq El-Blat زْقاق الِبْلاط
  • Bachoura الباشورَة
  • Achrafieh الأَشْرَفِيِّة
  • Saifi الصَّيْفي
  • Dar El-Mreisseh دار الِمْريسِة
  • Ras Beirut *رأس بيروت
  • Mousaitbeh الِمْصَيطْبِِة
  • Mazraa المَزْرَعَة
  • Rmeil الرّميل
  • Medawar الِمْدَوَّر

Mount Lebanon Governorate

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Aley District (53)

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Baabda District

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City Population
Abadiyeh 7,900
Baabda* 9,000
Bourj el-Barajneh* 25,000
Chebanieh 1,300
Chiyah* 17,000
Falougha 3,500
Furn el Chebbak* 17,000
Ghbeireh* 28,000
Hadath* 20,500
Hammana 7,750
Hazmieh* 3,900
Kornayel 3,600
Kfarchima 6,300
Ras el Matn 8,000
Salima 3,600
Wadi Chahrour 6,700

Note: starred cities are part of metropolitan Beirut.

Byblos District (57)

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Chouf District (70)

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Keserwan District (47)

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Matn District

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City Population
Jdeideh* 8,000
Bourj Hammoud* 45,000
Bouchrieh* 25,000
Antelias* 9,500
Brummana* 4,800
Baabdat* 3,600
El Mansouria* 17,000
Bhersaf* 1,810
Bikfaya* 8,200
Beit Chabab* 8,700
Beit Mery* 5,600
Chewyeh* 500
Jal el Dib* 5,400
Dekwaneh* 6,450
Zalka* 4,000
Sin el Fil* 16,000
Dbayeh* 4,900
Kornet Chehwan* 4,800
Aintoura 5,100
Choueir 6,370
Khenchara 4,200
Bteghrine 4,500
Baskinta 11,000
Kaakour 1,801

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Note: starred cities are part of metropolitan Beirut.

Beqaa Governorate

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Rashaya District (26)

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Western Beqaa District (27)

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Zahlé District (29)

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Nabatieh Governorate

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Bint Jbeil District (33)

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Hasbaya District (15)

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Marjeyoun District (25)

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Nabatieh District (38)

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North Governorate

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Batroun District (21)

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Bsharri District (11)

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Koura District (34)

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Miniyeh-Danniyeh District (18)

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Tripoli District (3)

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Zgharta District (31)

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South Governorate

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Jezzine District (35)

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Sidon District (15)

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Tyre District (25)

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ List of municipalities according to Informs.gov.lb The Lebanese Government Portal for Information and Forms Archived 2006-05-04 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Population of Cities in Lebanon (2021)".
  3. ^ 33:33:59N 35:24:21E
  4. ^ localiban kharayeb-saida 33 20 35 N 35 17 59 E
  5. ^ localiban merouaniyeh 33:28:07N 35:23:09E
  6. ^ 33:26:16N 35:22:06E
  7. ^ Google Earth Deir Qanoun el-Ain