Subdivisions of Lebanon
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Lebanon is divided into six governorates (mohaafazaat, Arabic: محافظات —;singular mohafazah, Arabic: محافظة).
The governorates are further subdivided into twenty-five districts (aqdya—singular: qadaa).[1]
The districts themselves are divided into municipalities (nahiyah), each enclosing a group of cities or villages.
References
- ^ USAID Lebanon. "USAID Lebanon — Definitions of Terms used". Retrieved 17 December 2006.