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Baabda District
District
بعبدا
Baabda District
Baabda District
Location in Lebanon
Location in Lebanon
Country Lebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon Governorate
CapitalBaabda
Area
 • Total
75 sq mi (194 km2)
Population
 • Estimate 
(31 December 2017)
568,714
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Baabda District (Arabic: قضاء بعبدا, transliteration: Qada' Baabda), sometimes spelled B'abda, is a district (qadaa) of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, to the south and east of the Lebanon's capital Beirut. The region is also popularly known as "Southern Matn District" (المتن الجنوبي, transliteration: al-Matn al-Janoubi), as distinct from Northern Matn District, (المتن الشمالي; transliteration: al-Matn ash-Shimali). The capital of Baabda District is the city of Baabda.

Demographics

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The inhabitants of the Baabda district are mainly Maronite Catholics, Shia Muslims and Druze. Shia Muslims in the Baabda district mostly inhabit the coastal area of the district which lies directly south of Beirut. This area is also known as Dahieh or the southern suburbs of Beirut. The Druze on the other hand, live in the mountainous area further inland.

As of the elections, six seats in the Lebanese Parliament are allocated to Baabda. Three of these seats are allocated to Maronite Catholics, two to the Shi'a Muslims and one to the Druze. [citation needed]


City Population
Abadiyeh 7,900
Baabda* 9,000
Bourj el-Barajneh* 25,000
Chebanieh 1,300
Chiyah* 17,000
Falougha 3,500
Furn el Chebbak* 17,000
Ghbeireh* 28,000
Hadath* 20,500
Hammana 7,750
Hazmieh* 3,900
Kornayel 3,600
Kfarchima 6,300
Ras el Matn 8,000
Salima 3,600
Wadi Chahrour 6,700

Note: starred cities are part of metropolitan Beirut.

According to registered voters in 2014:

Year Christians Muslims Druze
Total Maronites Greek Orthodox Greek Catholics Other Christians Total Shias Sunnis Druze
2014[1]
51.99%
34.94%
7.83%
5.43%
3.79%
30.38%
23.98%
6.39%
17.22%
2018[2]
51.53%
34.33%
7.72%
5.32%
4.16%
31.21%
24.6%
6.61%
17.24%
2022[3]
51.85%
34.07%
8.14%
5.80%
3.84%
31.55%
24.87%
6.68%
16.60%
2026[4]
50.91%
34.90%
8.91%
4.35%
2.75%
31.44%
25.00%
6.44%
17.65%

Number of registered voters (21+ years old) over the years.

Years Women Men Total Growth (%)
2009 77,547 74,043 151,590 N/a
2010 78,360 Increase 74,495 Increase 152,855 Increase +0.83% Increase
2011 78,754 Increase 75,111 Increase 153,865 Increase +0.66% Decrease
2012 79,525 Increase 75,780 Increase 155,305 Increase +0.93% Increase
2013 80,809 Increase 76,694 Increase 157,503 Increase +1.40% Increase
2014 81,519 Increase 77,469 Increase 158,988 Increase +0.93% Decrease
2015 82,421 Increase 78,308 Increase 160,729 Increase +1.08% Increase
2016 83,178 Increase 79,407 Increase 162,585 Increase +1.14% Increase
2017 83,998 Increase 80,224 Increase 164,222 Increase +1.00% Decrease
2018 85,040 Increase 81,095 Increase 166,135 Increase +1.15% Increase
2019 85,904 Increase 81,743 Increase 167,647 Increase +0.90% Decrease
2020 86,678 Increase 82,378 Increase 169,056 Increase +0.83% Decrease
2021 87,197 Increase 82,843 Increase 170,040 Increase +0.58% Decrease
2022 88,106 Increase 83,640 Increase 171,746 Increase +0.99% Increase
2023 88,495 Increase 83,869 Increase 172,364 Increase +0.36% Decrease
2024 89,095 Increase 84,328 Increase 173,423 Increase +0.61% Increase
2025 89,614 Increase 84,731 Increase 174,345 Increase +0.53% Decrease
2026 N/a N/a 175,091 Increase +0.43% Decrease
Source: DGCS [1]

Environment and archaeology

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R'as Al-matn pine forest, Baabda District

Baabda District is the source of amber sites dating from 120 million years ago that have uncovered among the oldest lizards including the Baabdasaurus, and also many insects.

Cities and towns

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References

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  1. ^ "التوزيع حسب المذاهب للناخبين/ناخبات في قضاء بعبدا، محافظة جبل لبنان في لبنان".
  2. ^ "Critical study in proportional election law". Lebanonfiles.com (in Arabic). 2018. Retrieved 2018-06-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Mapping Lebanon: Data and statistics". today.lorientlejour.com (in English). 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Statify Lebanon". statisticslebanon.lb (in English). 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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