Districts

Lebanon is divided into 6 governorates (mohaafazaat - singular mohafazah), which are further subdivided into 25 districts (aqdya-singular: qadaa). The districts themselves are also divided into several municipalities, each enclosing a group of cities or villages. The governorates and their respective districts are listed below, with their capitals shown in brackets.

Beirut Governorate (Beirut)

• The Beirut Governorate is not divided into districts and is limited to the city of Beirut.

Beqaa Governorate (Zahleh)

• Baalbek (Baalbek)
• Hermel (Hermel)
• Rashaya (Rashaya)
• Western Beqaa (Jebjennine / Saghbine)
• Zahle (Zahle)

Mount Lebanon Governorate (Baabda)

• Aley (Aley)
• Baabda (Baabda)
• Chouf (Beiteddine)
• Jbeil (Byblos)
• Keserwan (Jounieh)
• Matn (Jdeideh)

Nabatiye Governorate (Nabatiye)

• Bint Jbeil (Bint Jbeil)
• Hasbaya (Hasbaya)
• Marjeyoun (Marjeyoun)
• Nabatiyeh (Nabatiyeh)

North Governorate (Tripoli)

• Akkar (Halba)
• Batroun (Batroun)
• Bsharri (Bsharri)
• Koura (Amioun)
• Miniyeh-Danniyeh (Minyeh / Sir Ed-Danniyeh)
• Tripoli (Tripoli)
• Zgharta (Zgharta / Ehden)

South Governorate South (Sidon)

• Jezzine (Jezzine)
• Sidon (Sidon)
• Tyre (Tyre)