Nabatieh Governorate

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Nabatieh Governorate (Arabic: محافظة النبطية, Muḥāfaẓat an-Nabaṭiyyah) is one of the nine governorates of Lebanon. The area of this governorate is 1,058 km2. The capital is Nabatieh.

Quick Facts محافظة النبطية, Country ...
Nabatieh
محافظة النبطية
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Map of Lebanon with Nabatieh highlighted
Coordinates: 33°18′N 35°30′E
CountryLebanon
CapitalNabatieh
Government
  GovernorMahmoud Al-Mawla
Area
  Total
1,058 km2 (408 sq mi)
Population
  Estimate 
(31 December 2017)[1]
383,839
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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Districts

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Districts of the Nabatieh Governorate

The governorate is divided into four districts (Aqdiya, singular qadaa) containing 130 municipalities. The capitals are in brackets:

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The view from Shreife IDF military post in Lebanon

Demographics

According to registered voters in 2014:

Religion in the Nabatieh Governorate
  1. Shia Islam (78.32%)
  2. Sunni Islam (7.26%)
  3. Christianity (10.41%)
  4. Druze (3.67%)
  5. Other (0.34%)


More information Year, Christians ...
Year Christians Muslims Druze
Total Maronites Greek Orthodox Greek Catholics Other Christians Total Shias Sunnis Alawites Druze
2014[2]
10.41%
5.52%
2.44%
1.89%
0.56%
85.59%
78.32%
7.26%
0.01%
3.67%
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Cities, towns and villages

This list includes all cities, towns and villages with more than 6,000 registered voters in 2014:[3]

See also

References

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