Tripoli District, Lebanon

This article is about the district in Lebanon. For the district in Libya, see Tripoli District, Libya.

District in North Governorate, 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 / 34.433; 35.850
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

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* Al-Qalamoun
* el-Mina
* Tripoli
* Baddawi

## Demographics

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According to registered voters in 2014:

Year  | Christians | Muslims | Druze

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|
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Total  | Greek Orthodox | Maronites | Armenian Orthodox | Greek Catholics | Other Christians | Total  | Sunnis | Alawites | Shias | Druze
2014[1] |

10.49%

5.62%

2.45%

0.84%

0.69%

0.89%

89.00%

80.76%

7.01%

1.23%

0.02%

## References

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1. ^ https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/الشمال/طرابلس/المذاهب/

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Districts of Lebanon

Akkar Governorate|

* Akkar

Baalbek-Hermel Governorate|

* Baalbek
* Hermel

Beirut Governorate|

* Beirut

Beqaa Governorate|

* Rashaya
* Western Beqaa
* Zahlé

Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate|

* Byblos (Jbeil)
* Keserwan

Mount Lebanon Governorate|

* Aley
* Baabda
* Chouf
* Matn

Nabatieh Governorate|

* Bint Jbeil
* Hasbaya
* Marjayoun
* Nabatieh

North Governorate|

* Batroun
* Bsharri
* Koura
* Miniyeh-Danniyeh
* Tripoli
* Zgharta

South Governorate|

* Jezzine
* Sidon
* Tyre

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Tripoli District, North Governorate

Capital|

Tripoli

Towns and villages|

* Al-Qalamoun
* el-Mina

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