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District in Nabatiyeh Governorate, Lebanon
Hasbaya District
District
Hasbaya DistrictHasbaya District
Location in LebanonLocation in Lebanon
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNabatiyeh Governorate
CapitalHasbaya
Area
 • Total102 sq mi (265 km)
Population
 • Estimate 37,784
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The Hasbaya District is one of the four districts in the Nabatiyeh Governorate of Lebanon. It lies in the southeast, bordering Syria to the east and Israel to the south. The capital of the district is Hasbaya, a town with a population that is mostly Druze oriented and some Christians.

33°23′55″N 35°40′58″E / 33.3985°N 35.6829°E / 33.3985; 35.6829

Municipalities

The following 20 municipalities are all located in the Hasbaya District:

Gallery

Demographics

According to registered voters in 2014:

Year Christians Muslims Druze
Total Greek Orthodox Maronites Greek Catholics Other Christians Total Sunnis Shias Alawites Druze
2014 15.86% 8.29% 4.28% 2.30% 0.99% 51.58% 48.75% 2.83% 0.00% 32.17%

References

  1. https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/النبطية/حاصبيا/المذاهب/
Districts of Lebanon
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Baalbek-Hermel Governorate
Beirut Governorate
Beqaa Governorate
Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate
Mount Lebanon Governorate
Nabatieh Governorate
North Governorate
South Governorate
Flag of Lebanon Hasbaya District, Nabatieh Governorate
CapitalHasbaya
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