The newest governorate is Keserwan-Jbeil, which was gazetted on 7 September 2017[3][4] but whose first governor, Pauline Deeb, was not appointed until 2020.[5] Implementation of the next most recently created governorates, Akkar and Baalbek-Hermel, also remains ongoing since the appointment of their first governors in 2014.[6]
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governorates, lebanon, lebanon, divided, into, nine, governorates, muhafazah, each, governorate, headed, governor, muhafiz, governorateمحافظات, arabic, also, known, muhafazahlocation, lebanonnumber9, 2022, populations300, keserwan, jbeil, governorate, mount, l. Lebanon is divided into nine governorates muhafazah Each governorate is headed by a governor muhafiz Governorateمحافظات Arabic Also known as MuhafazahLocation LebanonNumber9 as of 2022 Populations300 000 Keserwan Jbeil Governorate 1 531 000 Mount Lebanon Governorate SubdivisionsDistrict Governorate Arabic name Capital City ISO code Area km2 1 Population 2022 2 Current governor Akkar عكار Halba LB AK 776 432 000 Imad Labaki Baalbek Hermel بعلبك الهرمل Baalbek LB BH 3 009 472 000 Bachir Khodr Beirut بيروت Beirut LB BA 18 419 000 Marwan Abboud Beqaa البقاع Zahleh LB BI 1 271 540 000 Kamal Abou Jaoudeh Keserwan Jbeil كسروان جبيل Jounieh 722 300 000 Pauline Deeb Mount Lebanon جبل لبنان Baabda LB JL 1 238 1 531 000 Mohammed Al Makkawi Nabatieh النبطية Nabatiye LB NA 1 058 391 000 Mahmoud Al Mawla North الشمال Tripoli LB AS 1 205 803 000 Ramzi Nohra South الجنوب Sidon LB JA 943 602 000 Mansour Daw All of the governorates except for Beirut and Akkar are divided into districts which are further subdivided into municipalities The newest governorate is Keserwan Jbeil which was gazetted on 7 September 2017 3 4 but whose first governor Pauline Deeb was not appointed until 2020 5 Implementation of the next most recently created governorates Akkar and Baalbek Hermel also remains ongoing since the appointment of their first governors in 2014 6 See also editPolitics of LebanonReferences edit Law Gwillim Lebanon Provinces Statoids Retrieved 17 April 2021 Brinkhoff Thomas 2 March 2019 Lebanon Administrative Division City Population Retrieved 17 April 2021 إنشاء محافظة جديدة في جبل لبنان باسم كسروان الفتوح وجبيل in Arabic Legal Informatics Center Lebanese University 7 September 2017 Retrieved 17 April 2021 Le decoupage administratif du Liban en 2017 in French Localiban Retrieved 17 April 2021 Basket of appointments fills key economic posts BusinessNews com lb 11 June 2020 Retrieved 17 April 2021 Cabinet Appoints 5 New Governors Accepts Qaloush s Resignation Naharnet 2 May 2014 Retrieved 19 February 2017 External links edit nbsp This Lebanon location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Governorates of Lebanon amp oldid 1203288479, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
