Bint Jbeil District
District in Nabatiyeh Governorate, Lebanon
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The Bint Jbeil District (Arabic: قضاء بنت جبيل, Qaḍāʾ Bint Jubayl) is a district in the Nabatiyeh Governorate of Lebanon. The capital of the district is Bint Jbeil, which was demolished by Israel in April of 2026.
Bint Jbeil District | |
|---|---|
District | |
Baydar, Bint Jbeil District | |
 Location in Lebanon | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Nabatiyeh Governorate |
| Capital | Bint Jbeil |
| Area | |
• Total | 153.6 sq mi (397.7 km2) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (31 December 2017) | 104,862 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Municipalities
The following 36 municipalities are all located in the Bint Jbeil District:
- Ain Ebel
- Aitaroun
- Aynata
- Ayta al-Jabal
- Ayta ash-Shaab
- Beit Lif
- Beit Yahoun
- Bint Jbeil
- Baraashit
- Burj Qalaouiyah
- Deir Intar
- Debel
- Froun
- Al-Ghandouriyah
- Haddatha
- Hanin
- Haris
- Al-Jumayjimah
- Kafra
- Kfar Dounin
- Kherbet Selem
- Kounin
- Maroun al-Ras
- Qalaouiyah
- Al-Qaouzah
- Rashaf
- Ramiyah
- Rmaish
- Safad al-Battikh
- Shaqra
- Srobbin
- As-Sultaniyah
- Tibnin
- At-Tiri
- Yaroun
- Yatar
Demographics
According to registered voters in 2014:
| Year | Christians | Muslims | Druze | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Maronites | Greek Catholics | Other Christians | Total | Shias | Sunnis | Alawites | Druze | |
| 2014[1] | |||||||||
| 2022[2] | |||||||||
| 2026[3] | N/a | ||||||||
