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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

City Region Population
Beirut Beirut Governorate 1,916,100
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
Aley Mount Lebanon Governorate 100,000
Jounieh Mount Lebanon Governorate 96,315
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NB: Some of these numbers are either approximations or outdated.

[2]

Akkar Governorate

Akkar District (18)

Baalbek-Hermel Governorate

Baalbek District (52)

Hermel District

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

Beirut Governorate

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

Aley District (53)

Baabda District

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)

Chouf District (70)

Keserwan District (47)

Matn District

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

| Fanar|| 15,000|

Note: starred cities are part of metropolitan Beirut.

Beqaa Governorate

Rashaya District (26)

Western Beqaa District (27)

Zahlé District (29)

Nabatieh Governorate

Bint Jbeil District (33)

Hasbaya District (15)

Marjeyoun District (25)

Nabatieh District (38)

North Governorate

Batroun District (21)

Bsharri District (11)

Koura District (34)

Miniyeh-Danniyeh District (18)

Tripoli District (3)

Zgharta District (31)

South Governorate

Jezzine District (35)

Sidon District (15)

Tyre District (25)

See also

References

  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