Tripoli District, Lebanon
Tripoli District | |
|---|---|
District | |
 A neighborhood in east Tripoli | |
  Tripoli District Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 34°26′N 35°51′E / 34.433°N 35.850°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | North Governorate |
| Capital | Tripoli |
| Area | |
• Total | 17 sq mi (45 km2) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (31 December 2017) | 342,760 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The Tripoli District is a small, but very densely populated district in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It consists of the city Tripoli, its port town El Mina and the surrounding area. The vast majority of residents are Sunni Muslim (approximately 80%), a small minority Orthodox and Maronite Christians, and a small minority of Alawite Muslims.
Municipalities
Demographics
According to registered voters in 2014:
| Year | Christians | Muslims | Druze | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Greek Orthodox | Maronites | Armenian Orthodox | Greek Catholics | Other Christians | Total | Sunnis | Alawites | Shias | Druze | |
| 2014[1] | |||||||||||
References
| Akkar Governorate |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Baalbek-Hermel Governorate | ||
| Beirut Governorate | ||
| Beqaa Governorate | ||
| Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate | ||
| Mount Lebanon Governorate | ||
| Nabatieh Governorate | ||
| North Governorate | ||
| South Governorate | ||
| Capital | |
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| Towns and villages | |
