Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 2.544 million (2015) | Capital Byblos Area 4,934 km² | |
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Destinations Byblos, Jounieh, Faraya, Aley, Faqra, Jbeil District Colleges and Universities Lebanese University, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Notre Dame University, College des Freres Maristes, Antonine University Points of interest Jeita Grotto, Mzaar Kfardebian, Byblos Wax Museum, Jeita, National Museum of Beirut | ||
Byblos in arabic mount lebanon governorate lebanon
Mount Lebanon (Arabic: جبل لبنان) is one of the eight governorates of Lebanon. Its capital is located in Baabda. The majority of its population is Christian (chiefly Maronite, Greek Orthodox, and Melkite), with minorities of Druze, Muslims of various sects, as well as irreligious people.
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- Byblos in arabic mount lebanon governorate lebanon
- Map of Mount Lebanon Governorate Lebanon
- Districts
- Religion
- References
Map of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon
This governorate is named after the mountainous region of Mount Lebanon and, except for Beirut, spans the area along the Mediterranean coast between Lebanon's North Governorate and South Governorate.
Districts
The governorate is divided into six districts (aqḍiyah, singular qaḍāʼ):
Religion
Christians are the majority, comprising 70% of the population, followed by Druze (20%), Muslims (7%), the irreligious (3%) and others.
References
Mount Lebanon Governorate Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA