Nabatea Governorate
| Nabataea | |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| surface | 1058 km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | LB-NA |
Coordinates: 33 ° 20 ' N , 35 ° 27' E
The Nabatea Governorate ( Arabic محافظة النبطية muhafazat an-Nabatiyya , DMG muḥāfaẓat an-Nabaṭīya ) is one of eight governorates in Lebanon . The administrative seat is in Nabataea .
geography
The Nabatea Governorate covers an area of 1,058 km². It borders the Lebanese governorates of South Lebanon (west) and Bekaa (north), Israel and the Golan Heights illegally annexed by Israel (in the south).
Ethnic division
Shiites: 68.69%; Christians 16.35%; Sunnis 11.21%; Druze 3.75%
structure
The governorate consists of 4 districts:
| District | main place |
|---|---|
| Nabataea | Nabataea |
| Marj Uyun | Marj Uyun |
| Hasbeya | Hasbeya |
| Bint Jubail | Bint Jubail |
