Lebanon cities list with latitude and longitude in Excel, CSV, XML, SQL, JSON formats

Last update : 13 June 2025.
Below is a list of 100 prominent cities in Lebanon. Each row includes a city's latitude, longitude, region and other variables of interest. This is a subset of all 3267 places in Lebanon that you'll find in our World Cities Database. You're free to use the data below for personal or commercial applications. The data below can be downloaded in Excel (.xlsx), .csv, .json, .xml and .sql formats. Notable Cities: The capital of Lebanon is Beirut.
Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
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6273892 | Sîl | Sayl,Sil,Sîl,syl,سيل | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.78417 | 35.48722 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
274476 | Haret el Fikâni | Hai el-Fikani,Harat al Fikani,Haret el Fikani,Haret el Fikâni,Ḩārat al Fīkānī | LB | Béqaa | 33.84944 | 36.0275 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
434009 | Bayadât | Bayadat,Bayadât,Bayyadat,Bayyāḑāt,byadat,بياضات | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.17056 | 35.40361 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
277301 | Ed Dallîl | Az Zalil,Az̧ Z̧alīl,Ed Dallil,Ed Dallîl | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.03111 | 35.72028 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278268 | Ech Chqîf | Ash Shaqif,Ash Shaqīf,Ech Chqif,Ech Chqîf | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.97333 | 35.78556 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279395 | El Moqrâq | Al Miqraq,Al Miqrāq,El Moqraq,El Moqrâq | LB | Baalbek-Hermel | 34.17417 | 36.33472 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
7869897 | Majdel Silim | MAJDELSILM | LB | 33.2217 | 35.46449 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
279215 | El Qantara | Al Qantarah,Al Qanţarah,El Qanntara,El Qantara,El-Qantarah | LB | Aakkâr | 34.51861 | 36.07111 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6275265 | Ramlet el Bayda | LB | Beyrouth | 33.86972 | 35.48278 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
277889 | Et Taamîr | At Ta`mir,At Ta‘mīr,Et Taamir,Et Taamîr,التعمير | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.59444 | 35.39389 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
276690 | Beït Châhîne | Bayt Shahin,Bayt Shāhīn,Beit Chahine,Beït Châhîne,byt shahyn,بيت شاهين | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.66944 | 35.42639 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6275282 | Bir ed Daïaa | Bir ad Day`ah,Bir ed Daiaa,Bir ed Daïaa,Bīr aḑ Ḑay‘ah,بير الضيعة | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.83917 | 35.51639 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
7869834 | Yater | LB | 33.15372 | 35.3289 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||||
276701 | Beït Moûmné | Bayt Mu’minah,Bayt Mu’minah,Beit Moumne,Beït Moûmné | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.37583 | 36.04861 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
272272 | Ksâr el Mechrqé | Al Kasar,Al Kasār,El Ksar,Kasar al Mashraqah,Kasār al Mashraqah,Ksar al Mashraqah,Ksar el Mechrqe,Ksâr el Mechrqé,Ksār al Mashraqah,alksar,ksar almshrqt,الكسار,كسار المشرقة | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.1013 | 35.78489 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
280806 | Ed Dahr | Ad Dahr,Aḑ Ḑahr,Ed Dahr | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.02778 | 35.69167 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279499 | Al Marj | Al Marj,El Marj | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.76667 | 35.6 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
277441 | Aïn Majdalaïne | Ain Majdalaine,Aïn Majdalaïne,`Ayn Majdalayn,عين مجدلين,‘Ayn Majdalayn | LB | South Governorate | 33.52167 | 35.60222 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
268732 | Rachkîda | Rachkida,Rachkîda,Rashkidah,Rāshkīdah,rashkydt,راشكيدة | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.26389 | 35.71611 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279821 | El Kahloûnîyé | Al Kahluniyah,Al Kaḩlūnīyah,El Kahlouniye,El Kahloûnîyé,alkhlwnyt,الكحلونيّة | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.815 | 35.66472 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
11805978 | Aïnoûs | Ainous,Aynus,Aynūs,Aïnoûs,aynws,اينوس | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.29052 | 35.49874 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6279532 | El Melkiyé | LB | Aakkâr | 34.53583 | 36.14556 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
6275522 | Ech Chakhroûb | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.94611 | 35.83222 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
273912 | Hjoûla | Hejoula,Hjoula,Hjoûla,Hjula,Hujula,Hujulah,hjwla,حجولا,Ḩjūlā,Ḩujūlah,Ḩujūlā | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.1325 | 35.74639 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6273887 | Yanâr | Yanar,Yanâr,Yanār,ynar,ينار | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.78694 | 35.50389 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
268670 | Rechdibbîne | Rechdibbine,Rechdibbîne,Rishdibbin,Rishdibbīn,rshdbyn,رشدبين | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.29139 | 35.86028 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
280266 | El Brâmîyé | Al Baramiyah,Al Barāmīyah,Al Bramiyah,Al Brāmīyah,El Bramiye,El Brâmîyé,albramyt,البرامية | LB | South Governorate | 33.57363 | 35.3918 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270533 | Meftâh es Slâmé | Meftah es Slame,Meftâh es Slâmé,Miftah as Salamah,Miftāḩ as Salāmah,mftah alslamt,مفتاح السلامة | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.09639 | 35.7075 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6279534 | Dahr el Laïssiné | LB | Aakkâr | 34.53639 | 36.14056 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
10124005 | Masnaa | LB | Béqaa | 33.70228 | 35.92289 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
280555 | El Aaddoûssîyé | Aaddoussiyeh,Al `Addusiyah,Al ‘Addūsīyah,El Aaddoussiye,El Aaddoûssîyé,El-`Addousiyah,El-‘Addousiyah,`Addousiyah,alʿdwsyt,العدوسية,العدّوسية,‘Addousiyah | LB | South Governorate | 33.47139 | 35.34472 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6274956 | Aïn er Roummané | Ain er Roummane,Aïn er Roummané,`Ayn ar Rummanah,عين الرمانة,‘Ayn ar Rummānah | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.86778 | 35.5225 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
276461 | Bisri | Besri Ferme,Bisri,Bisrī,bsry,بسري | LB | South Governorate | 33.57833 | 35.54028 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279547 | Al-Manṣūrī | Al Mansuri,Al Manşūrī,Al-Mansuri,Al-Manṣūrī,El Mannsouri,El Mannsoûri,El Mansouri,El Mansoûri,Mansuri,Manşūrī,almnswry,mnswry,المنصوري,منصوري | LB | South Governorate | 33.17861 | 35.20611 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6275283 | Er Radout | Ar Raduq,Ar Rādūq,Er Radout,alradwq,الرادوق | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.84139 | 35.51361 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
274926 | Ghbâlîne | Ghbaleen,Ghbalin,Ghbaline,Ghbâlîne,Ghbālīn,ghbalyn,غبالين | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.18417 | 35.69361 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6275037 | Haret el Ghaouarni | Harat al Ghawarinah,Haret el Ghaouarni,hart alghwarnt,حارة الغوارنة,Ḩārat al Ghawārinah | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.90944 | 35.59028 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
280215 | El Fasqîne | Al Fasqin,Al Fasqīn,El Fasqine,El Fasqîne | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.86361 | 35.81639 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270632 | Mazraat ez Zalloûtîyé | Ez-Zalloutiyah,Mazra’at az-Zallutiyya,Mazra`at az Zallutiyah,Mazraat ez Zalloutiye,Mazraat ez Zalloûtîyé,Mazraʿat az-Zallūṭiyya,Mazra‘at az Zallūţīyah,alzlwtyt,mzrʿt alzlwtyt,الزلوطية,مزرعة الزلوطية | LB | South Governorate | 33.11222 | 35.24722 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279545 | El Mansouriyet | Al Mansuriyah,Al Manşūrīyah,El Mannsouriye,El Mannsoûrîye,El Mansouriyet,El Mansouryet,almnswryt,المنصورية | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.85778 | 35.57139 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
275378 | Douaïr ed Debbîyé | Douair ed Debbiye,Douaïr ed Debbîyé,Duwayr,Duwayr ad Dubbiyah,Duwayr ad Dubbīyah,dwyr,dwyr aldbyt,دوير,دوير الدبيّة | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.67 | 35.47944 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
273961 | Hemlâya | Hamlaya,Hamlâya,Hemlaya,Hemlâya,Himlaya,hmlaya,حملايا,Ḩimlāyā | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.93889 | 35.70833 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
280570 | Aakkar el Aatiqa | Aakkar el Aatiqa,Aakkari,Akar,`Akkar,`Akkar al `Atiqah,`Akkar el - `Ateeqah,`Akr `Atiqah,‘Akkar el - ‘Ateeqah,‘Akkār,‘Akkār al ‘Atīqah,‘Akr ‘Atīqah | LB | Aakkâr | 34.525 | 36.24167 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279229 | Qalïlé | Qalilah,Qalile,Qalïlé,Qalīlah | LB | Baalbek-Hermel | 34.19917 | 36.22778 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
276321 | Btellaïyé | Btellaiye,Btellaïyé,Btillayah,btlyt,بتِلَّية | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.31139 | 36.00917 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
269941 | Nahr Ibrâhîm | Nahr Ibrahim,Nahr Ibrâhîm,Nahr Ibrāhīm,nhr abrahym,نهر إبراهيم | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.06389 | 35.64972 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
266185 | Ouata Mansoûr | Ouata Mansour,Ouata Mansoûr,Wata’ Mansur,WataMansur,Waţá Manşūr,Waţā’ Manşūr,wtymnswr,وطى منصور | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.19833 | 35.71611 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279733 | El Kherbé | Al Khirbah,El Kherbe,El Kherbé,Khirbat Bisri,Khirbat Bisrī,alkhrbt,الخربة | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.58194 | 35.52639 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
275587 | Deïr Chouâh | Dayr Shwah,Dayr Shwāḩ,Deir Chouah,Deïr Chouâh,dyrshwah,دير شواح | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.22639 | 35.69167 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
267102 | Srâr | LB | Aakkâr | 34.61667 | 36.13333 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
278012 | Es Saoûâné | As Sawwanah,As Sawwani,As Sawwanih,Aş Şawwānah,Aş Şawwānih,Aş Şawwānī,Es Saouane,Es Saoûâné,Es-Suwwanah,Sawwanah,alswant,swant,Şawwānah,الصوانة,صوانة | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.23422 | 35.43671 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6280319 | Haï Mâr Semaâne | Hai Mar Semaane,HayyMarSim`an,Haï Mâr Semaâne,حي مار سمعان,Ḩayy Mār Sim‘ān | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.12444 | 35.6675 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
272845 | Kfar Melki | Kafr Milki,Kafr Milkī,Kfar Melki | LB | Aakkâr | 34.55306 | 36.01944 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270168 | El Mrayjé | Al Murayjah,El Mrayje,El Mrayjé,Murayjah,almryjt,المريجة | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.82801 | 35.5195 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278251 | Ech Charbîné | Ash Sharbinah,Ash Sharbīnah,Charbini,Chârbîni,Ech Charbine,Ech Charbîné,alshrbynt,الشربينة | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.11778 | 35.85972 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270630 | Mazraat ez Zaaroûrîyé | Mazra`at al Barghutiyah,Mazra`at az Za`ruriyah,Mazra`at az Zu`ruriyah,Mazraat ez Zaarouriye,Mazraat ez Zaaroûrîyé,Mazra‘at al Barghūtīyah,Mazra‘at az Za‘rūrīyah,Mazra‘at az Zu‘rūrīyah,mzrʿt albrghwtyt,مزرعة البرغوتية,مزرعة الزعرورية | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.58806 | 35.41833 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
272960 | Jouaïya | JWAYA,Jouaiya,Jouaïya,Juwayya,Juwayyā,Jwayya,Jwayyā,jwya,جويا,جويّا | LB | South Governorate | 33.23783 | 35.33731 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278784 | Mrâh el Aaqbé | Marah `Aqabah,Marah al `Aqabah,Marāḩ al ‘Aqabah,Marāḩ ‘Aqabah,Mrah el Aaqbe,Mrâh el Aaqbé,mrah ʿqbt,مراح العقبة,مراح عقبة | LB | South Governorate | 33.17293 | 35.21038 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
271666 | Maqné | Makneh,Maqnah,Maqne,Maqné | LB | Baalbek-Hermel | 34.07972 | 36.20667 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
268584 | Roûmîne | ROUMYN,Roumine,Roûmîne,Rumin,Rūmīn,rwmyn,رومين | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.46357 | 35.44259 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
272546 | Khandaq | Khandaq,khndq,خندق | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.67333 | 35.4875 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
276589 | Benouâti | Bennouiti,Bennouîti,Benouati,Benouatiye,Benouâti,Binwati,Binwātī,Bénouatiyé,bnwaty,بنواتي | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.67861 | 35.52306 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
267369 | Chikhnaïya | Chikhnaiya,Chikhnaïya,Shikhnayya,Shikhnayyā,shkhnya,شخنيا | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.11417 | 35.7675 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
268194 | Sannoûr | El Houmeire,El Houmeïré,El-Hmeirih,Hmaire,Hmaïré,Sannour,Sannoûr,Sannur,Sannūr | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.07917 | 35.73139 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279396 | El Minié | Al Minniyah,Al Minnīyah,Al Minyah,El Minie,El Minié,El Minnie,El Minnié,almnyt,المنية | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.48093 | 35.93663 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270598 | Mazraat Kfardibiâne | Mazra`at Kafr Dhibyan,Mazraat Kfardibiane,Mazraat Kfardibiâne,Mazra‘at Kafr Dhibyān | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.98417 | 35.76667 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270574 | Mazraat Sinaï | Mazra`at Sinayy,Mazra`at Sini,Mazraat Sinai,Mazraat Sinaï,Mazra‘at Sīnayy,Mazra‘at Sīnī,mzrʿt syny,مزرعة سيني | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.38252 | 35.36144 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
8624754 | Beït Barakat | Bayt Barakat,Bayt Barakāt,Beit Barakat,Beït Barakat,byt brkat,بيت بركات | LB | Aakkâr | 34.43067 | 35.90887 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
269264 | Qartaboûn | Qartaboun,Qartaboûn,Qartabun,Qarţabūn,qrtbwn,قرطبون | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.11111 | 35.65944 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
276389 | Braïssé | Ash Sharbin,Ash Sharbīn,Braisse,Braysah,Brayşah,Braïssé,Charbine,Ech Charbine,Ech Chârbîne | LB | Baalbek-Hermel | 34.44361 | 36.31611 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
280404 | El Aazzoûnîyé | Al `Azuniyah,Al `Azzuniyah,Al ‘Azzūnīyah,Al ‘Azūnīyah,Azounie,Azounié,El Aazouniye,El Aazouniyé,El Aazzouniye,El Aazzoûnîyé,El Azouniye,العزّونية | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.77389 | 35.70611 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
277541 | Aïn es Sindiâné | Ain Sindiane,Ain es Sindiane,Ain es Sinndiane,Aïn Sindiane,Aïn es Sindiâné,Aïn es Sinndiâne,`Ayn as Sindiyanah,عين السنديانة,‘Ayn as Sindiyānah | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.91333 | 35.72333 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
267628 | Chaqra | Chakra,Chaqra,Shaqra,Shaqrā,shqra,شقرا | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.19333 | 35.46778 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
7839005 | Sareen | LB | Béqaa | 33.88556 | 36.07222 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
270989 | Machha | Machha,Mashha,Mashḩā | LB | Aakkâr | 34.54028 | 36.11556 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270369 | Metrît | Metrit,Metrît,Mitrit,Mitrīt,mtryt,متريت | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.26056 | 35.8425 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
272822 | Kfarchillé | Kafr Shillah,Kafr Shilli,Kafr Shīllī,Kfarchille,Kfarchillé,kfr shlt,kfr shyly,كفر شلة,كفر شيلي | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.1775 | 35.77889 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
274219 | Houra | Hawrah,Houra,Hourah,Hurah,hwrt,حورة,Ḩūrah | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.29417 | 35.55417 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
280093 | El Hâra | Al Harah,Al Ḩārah,El Hara,El Hâra,alhart,الحارة | LB | South Governorate | 33.55861 | 35.38703 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278306 | Ech Châhoût | Ash Shahut,Ash Shāḩūţ,Ech Chahout,Ech Châhoût | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.00806 | 35.69444 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
280421 | El Aïn | Al `Ayn,Al ‘Ayn,El Ain,El Aïn | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.22583 | 35.86389 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
279620 | El Medîné ej Jdîdé | Al Madinah al Jadidah,Al Madīnah al Jadīdah,El Medine ej Jdide,El Medîné ej Jdîdé | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.45 | 35.86278 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278681 | Aaramoûn | Aaramoun,Aaramour,Aaramoûn,Aaramoûr,Aramun,`Aramoun,`Aramun,ʿrmwn,عرمون,‘Aramoun,‘Aramūn | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.01972 | 35.70139 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
435208 | El Haouta | Al Hawtah,Al Ḩawţah,El Haouta,alhwtt,الحوطة | LB | South Governorate | 33.52917 | 35.38528 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
275201 | Fîssâne | Fisan,Fissane,Fîssâne,Fīsān | LB | Baalbek-Hermel | 34.47611 | 36.34639 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
267815 | Chamaa | Ash Sham`ah,Ash Sham‘ah,Chamaa,Chamea,Sham`,Shama`,Shama‘,Sham‘,shmʿ,شمع | LB | South Governorate | 33.14556 | 35.20861 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
275158 | Forn ech Chebbak | Forn ech Chebbak,Fourn ech Chebbak,Furn Shebak,Furn ash Shubbak,Furn ash Shubbāk,Furnell Shabak,frn alshbak,فرن الشباك | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.87278 | 35.52083 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
277287 | Ez Zarâyeb | Az Zara’ib,Az Zarā’ib,Ez Zarayeb,Ez Zarâyeb | LB | Baalbek-Hermel | 34.09417 | 36.04639 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6279539 | Sbagha | LB | Aakkâr | 34.52667 | 36.13194 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | |||
6271600 | El Balitt | Al Bulayt,Al Bulayţ,El Balitt,alblyt,البليط | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.8 | 35.6875 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278931 | Aanbâl | Aanbal,Aanbâl,Aannbal,Aannbâl,Ain Baal,Aïn Baâl,`Anbal,عنبال,‘Anbāl | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.66222 | 35.56278 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
270712 | Dehayrjate | Dehayrjate,Duhayrajat,Duḩayrajāt,Ed-Dheirjat,Mazra`at ad Darajat,Mazra‘at ad Darajāt,dhyrjat,دحيرجات | LB | Nabatîyé | 33.30944 | 35.65417 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
11829484 | Kittani | Kittani,Kittānī,ktany,كتاني | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.80475 | 35.61208 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278033 | Es Saraaounîyé | As Sar`awniyah,As Sar`uniyah,As Sar‘awnīyah,As Sar‘ūnīyah,El Saranouye,El Saranouyé,Es Saraaouniye,Es Saraaounîyé,Es Sarouniye,Es Sâroûnîyé,alsrʿwnyt,السرعونية | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.57833 | 35.43722 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
277489 | Aïn Barq | Ain Barq,Aïn Barq,`Ayn Barq,‘Ayn Barq | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.02194 | 35.83028 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
277365 | Aïtât | Aitat,Aitate,Aïtât,Aïtâte,`Aytat,عيتات,‘Aytāt | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.79056 | 35.55694 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
278992 | El Ouata | Al Wata’,Al Waţā’,El Ouata | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.18 | 35.77083 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
6275019 | El Mountazah | Al Muntazah,El Mountazah,almntzt,المنتزة | LB | Mont-Liban | 33.85361 | 35.57722 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
8717525 | Mazraat Bolhos | Mazra`at Bulhus,Mazraat Bolhos,Mazra‘at Bulḩus,mzrʿt blhs,مزرعة بلحص | LB | Liban-Nord | 34.29749 | 35.94684 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place | ||
269202 | Qâteaa el Baaïnîyé | Qateaa el Baainiye,Qati` al Bu`ayniyah,Qâteaa el Baaïnîyé,Qāţi‘ al Bu‘aynīyah | LB | Mont-Liban | 34.03111 | 35.76194 | 0 | Asia/Beirut | populated place |
**Exploring Lebanon: A Geographer's Perspective**
Introduction**
Nestled on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, Lebanon is a land of rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. As a geographer delving into the intricacies of this captivating country, we embark on a journey to uncover the data of its cities, regions, and departments, while also obtaining the latitude and longitude coordinates of each urban center.
Unveiling the Territorial Landscape**
Lebanon's geography is characterized by its varied terrain, stretching from the fertile coastal plains to the rugged peaks of the Mount Lebanon range. Its cities, including the bustling capital Beirut, the ancient port city of Sidon, and the historic town of Byblos, are hubs of culture, commerce, and heritage. By mapping out the regions and departments that comprise Lebanon, we gain insight into its administrative divisions and spatial organization.
Tracing Geographic Coordinates**
Our exploration extends beyond mere cartography as we trace the latitude and longitude coordinates of each city within Lebanon. From the urban sprawl of Tripoli to the serene beauty of Baalbek, these geographic markers serve as guiding points, allowing us to navigate the intricate web of urban and rural landscapes that define this nation.
Interpreting Spatial Data**
The data obtained from our geographic exploration offers valuable insights into Lebanon's spatial dynamics. By analyzing the distribution of cities and regions, we can discern patterns of urbanization, population density, and land use. Moreover, we explore how environmental factors, such as water scarcity and soil erosion, influence spatial development and resource management within the country.
Challenges and Opportunities**
Lebanon faces numerous challenges, including political instability, economic volatility, and social tensions. However, amidst these challenges lie opportunities for sustainable development, cultural preservation, and national unity. By harnessing its rich natural resources, entrepreneurial spirit, and resilient population, Lebanon can overcome adversity and chart a path towards prosperity and peace.
Conclusion**
In conclusion, our journey through Lebanon has provided a unique perspective on its geography and spatial dynamics. By obtaining and analyzing data on its cities, regions, and geographic coordinates, we gain a deeper understanding of its complex landscape and the challenges it faces. As we continue to explore and study this nation, we are reminded of the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and cross-cultural collaboration in addressing its diverse needs and aspirations.

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Geospatial Data for Urban Planning and Development in Lebanon
Lebanon, a small yet geographically diverse country in the Levant region of the Middle East, has a rich topography that influences its urbanization, infrastructure, and resource management. From the coastal plains along the Mediterranean to the rugged mountain ranges and fertile Bekaa Valley, Lebanon’s geography plays a crucial role in shaping its economic activities, population distribution, and social structures. For geographers, urban planners, and policymakers, understanding the spatial distribution of cities, regions, and departments is essential to ensuring sustainable development, improving infrastructure, and addressing the challenges posed by rapid urban growth and environmental conservation.
Accurate geographic data, including the locations of Lebanon’s cities, their regions and departments, and precise latitude and longitude coordinates, is critical for effective decision-making. By obtaining this data in accessible formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, stakeholders can integrate this valuable information into their planning systems and tools, enabling them to make data-driven decisions that will foster the country’s long-term growth and resilience.
The Administrative Structure of Lebanon: Regions, Cities, and Municipalities
Lebanon is divided into eight governorates (muhafazat), which are further subdivided into districts and municipalities. These administrative divisions play an important role in the country’s governance and resource distribution. The capital city, Beirut, is the political, economic, and cultural center of Lebanon, while other major cities such as Tripoli, Sidon, and Tyre contribute to the country’s urban, industrial, and agricultural activities.
Each of Lebanon’s governorates has distinct geographic and economic characteristics. For example, the governorates of Mount Lebanon and the North are home to Lebanon’s most densely populated urban areas, while the South and the Bekaa Valley feature more agricultural land and smaller towns. The diversity of Lebanon’s regions and cities highlights the need for accurate geographic data to address the varying developmental needs across urban and rural areas.
The use of geographic data, including the exact locations of cities and towns, allows for better planning of infrastructure, resource management, and urban services. By mapping Lebanon’s cities and regions, planners can ensure that resources such as electricity, water, and healthcare are distributed effectively, meeting the needs of both urban and rural populations.
Latitude and Longitude: Mapping Lebanon’s Cities and Resources
Latitude and longitude coordinates are essential for accurately mapping Lebanon’s cities, towns, and natural resources. Given Lebanon’s mountainous terrain, coastal areas, and valleys, precise geographic data is crucial for urban planning, transportation, and environmental management.
For instance, the city of Beirut, located on the Mediterranean coast, is a major hub for trade, commerce, and tourism. By understanding its latitude and longitude, planners can optimize infrastructure development, such as roadways, public transportation, and utilities. Similarly, cities such as Tripoli and Zahle, located farther inland, face different challenges related to access to services, connectivity, and resource management. Geographic data allows urban planners to understand these cities' spatial relationships with each other and with rural areas, aiding in more effective regional development.
In addition to urban planning, latitude and longitude coordinates are essential for managing Lebanon’s natural resources, such as water sources, forests, and agricultural land. Geographic data helps assess the location of key natural resources and ensures that they are managed sustainably, which is especially important for Lebanon, given the pressures from population growth, climate change, and urban sprawl.
Utilizing Geographic Data Formats for Analysis and Decision-Making
To maximize the potential of geographic data, it must be accessible in formats that are compatible with various mapping systems, databases, and analytical tools. Offering data in formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML allows for easy integration into different platforms and systems used by urban planners, researchers, and government agencies.
- **CSV (Comma-Separated Values)** is a simple and accessible format for organizing data into rows and columns. Geographic data about Lebanon’s cities, population sizes, infrastructure, and coordinates can be stored in CSV files, allowing for straightforward analysis and visualization. Urban planners can easily identify trends in population density, infrastructure development, and regional growth by analyzing these files in spreadsheet software.
- **SQL (Structured Query Language)** is ideal for managing larger datasets stored in relational databases. Geographic data on Lebanon’s cities and regions can be stored in SQL databases, enabling users to run advanced queries and perform spatial analysis. SQL allows for the analysis of trends, such as the relationship between urban expansion and resource demand, which is critical for effective urban planning.
- **JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)** is widely used for transmitting data in web applications and APIs. JSON format allows developers to integrate geographic data into interactive mapping systems or mobile apps, enabling users to visualize and interact with real-time data on Lebanon’s cities, regions, and infrastructure.
- **XML (Extensible Markup Language)** is useful for organizing hierarchical data and structuring complex geographic information. XML is ideal for mapping the relationships between cities, municipalities, and regions in Lebanon. By storing geographic data in XML format, stakeholders can ensure compatibility and data exchange across different platforms and systems.
Urbanization and Infrastructure Development in Lebanon
Lebanon is facing rapid urbanization, especially in its capital city, Beirut, and the surrounding metropolitan area. As the urban population continues to grow, the demand for infrastructure such as housing, roads, transportation systems, and utilities has risen significantly. Geographic data is critical for managing this growth and ensuring that infrastructure projects are aligned with the needs of the population.
In cities like Beirut, where the population density is high, geographic data allows planners to optimize the layout of new residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and public spaces. Accurate mapping helps ensure that urban sprawl does not exceed the capacity of existing infrastructure and that resources are allocated efficiently.
In Lebanon’s rural areas, such as those in the Bekaa Valley or the South, geographic data can help planners identify areas that are underserved in terms of infrastructure and services. By mapping rural areas, government officials can prioritize investments in transportation, water supply systems, electricity grids, and healthcare facilities, ensuring that all regions of Lebanon have access to essential services.
Environmental Sustainability and Natural Resource Management
Lebanon is blessed with a wealth of natural resources, including its forests, rivers, and agricultural land. However, the country faces challenges in managing these resources sustainably, particularly in the face of urbanization, deforestation, and climate change. Geographic data plays a crucial role in managing Lebanon’s natural resources and ensuring that they are used wisely for future generations.
For instance, Lebanon’s forests cover around 13% of its land area, but the country has faced significant deforestation over the years. Geographic data can help monitor forest cover, track deforestation trends, and plan reforestation efforts. Similarly, mapping Lebanon’s water resources, including rivers, lakes, and groundwater sources, ensures that water is used efficiently and sustainably, particularly in agricultural regions and during drought conditions.
Geographic data is also essential for preserving Lebanon’s biodiversity. By identifying key habitats and monitoring land use changes, stakeholders can implement conservation strategies that protect Lebanon’s wildlife and plant species.
Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change Adaptation
Lebanon is vulnerable to natural hazards, such as earthquakes, floods, and landslides, due to its geographic location along the tectonically active Eastern Mediterranean region. Additionally, the impacts of climate change, including extreme weather events and rising sea levels, pose significant risks to the country. Geographic data is essential for disaster risk management and climate change adaptation, helping authorities prepare for and mitigate the effects of these risks.
For example, mapping flood-prone areas in cities like Beirut and Tripoli helps in the design of flood control measures, including drainage systems and flood barriers. Similarly, understanding the geographic location of critical infrastructure and vulnerable communities enables authorities to plan evacuation routes, establish emergency relief centers, and allocate resources during natural disasters.
Geographic data also plays a key role in adapting to the effects of climate change. By identifying areas at risk of sea-level rise, heatwaves, and drought, Lebanon can implement policies and strategies that protect vulnerable populations, preserve natural resources, and ensure long-term resilience.
Conclusion
Geographic data on Lebanon’s cities, regions, and departments—including precise latitude and longitude coordinates—is essential for urban planning, resource management, environmental sustainability, and disaster preparedness. By making this data available in formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, stakeholders can access and integrate it into their decision-making processes, ensuring that Lebanon’s growth remains sustainable, inclusive, and resilient. With the right geographic data, Lebanon can navigate the challenges of urbanization, resource management, and climate change, building a prosperous and sustainable future for its citizens.