List of governorates of Lebanon

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The Lebanon is in eight years (2014 6) province ( Arabic محافظات, DMG muḥāfaẓāt , singular muḥāfaẓa ). The eight governorates in Lebanon consist of a total of 25 districts .

Governorate Administrative headquarters Area (km²) Residents Districts
Akkar 3 Halba 788.4 379.023 Akkar
Baalbek Hermel 2 Baalbek 3,009 416.427 Hermel , Baalbek
Beirut 19.8 417,895
Bekaa Pay 1,420 464.903 Zahlé , West-Bekaa , Rashaya
Mount Lebanon 1 Baabda 1968.3 1,712,278 Jbeil , Keserwan , El Metn , Baabda , Aley , Chouf
Nabataea Nabataea 1,098 337,482 Nabatea , Hasbaya , Marjayoun , Bent Jbeil
North Lebanon Tripoli 1236.8 748.437 Tripoli , Zgharta , Miniyeh-Danniyeh , Koura , Bscharre , Batrun
South Lebanon Sidon 929.6 543,561 Jezzine , Sidon , Tyros

Note 1 : According to the resolution of the Lebanese parliament of August 2017, the districts of Jbeil and Keserwan are to form the independent Keserwan-Jbeil governorate with its seat in Jounieh .

Note 2 : The districts of Baalbek and Hermel have formed the independent Baalbek-Hermel governorate since 2014 .

Note 3 : The district of Akkar has been the independent province of Akkar since 2014 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ citypopulation.de , estimate for 2013. The population figures include 798,077 registered Syrian refugees.
  2. ↑ Keserwan and Jbeil Merged into a mohafazah , businessnews.com.lb on August 16, 2017.