List of cities and towns in Lebanon
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This is a list of cities and towns in Lebanon[1] distributed according to the 26 districts 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 |