List of cities and towns in Lebanon

Districts of Lebanon

This is a list of cities and towns in Lebanon[1] distributed according to the 26 district which are split into 9 governorates. There are over 1000 municipalities (cities and towns). 56.21% of the population lives in 19 cities and towns, which gives the average 2,158 people per town.

Largest cities (2021)

City[2] Region Estimated Population 2016
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: These numbers are sourced from World Population Review which source their data from Geonames.org

Akkar Governorate (174)

Baalbek-Hermel Governorate (70)

Beirut Governorate (12)

This list includes the 12 Quarters (also known as neighborhoods with the number of registered voters in 2014[3]

English Name Arabic Name Population
Mazraa المَزْرَعَة 87,222
Mousaitbeh الِمْصَيطْبِِة 72,337
Bachoura الباشورَة 54,304
Achrafieh الأَشْرَفِيِّة 54,199
Zuqaq al-Blat زْقاق الِبْلاط 50,795
Medawar الِمْدَوَّر 41,358
Ras Beirut رأس بيروت 33,724
Rmeil الرّميل 28,847
Minet el-Hosn ميناء الحُصن 13,105
Dar el-Mraisseh دار الِمْريسِة 11,587
Marfa (Port) المَرْفَأ 10,146
Saifi الصَّيْفي 9,155

Beqaa Governorate (79)

Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate (142)

Mount Lebanon Governorate (222)

Nabatieh Governorate (129)

North Governorate (228)

South Governorate (179)

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. ^ "بلدات محافظة بيروت".