Tripoli District, Lebanon

This article is about the district in Lebanon. For the district in Libya, see Tripoli District, Libya.
Tripoli District
District
A neighborhood in east Tripoli
Tripoli District
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 34°26′N 35°51′E / 34.433°N 35.850°E / 34.433; 35.850
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNorth Governorate
CapitalTripoli
Area
 • Total
17 sq mi (45 km2)
Population
 • Estimate 
(31 December 2017)
342,760
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The Tripoli District is a small, but very densely populated district in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It consists of the city Tripoli, its port town El Mina and the surrounding area. The vast majority of residents are Sunni Muslim (approximately 80%), a small minority Orthodox and Maronite Christians, and a small minority of Alawites.

Municipalities

Demographics

According to registered voters in 2014:

Year Christians Muslims Druze
Total Greek Orthodox Maronites Armenian Orthodox Greek Catholics Other Christians Total Sunnis Alawites Shias Druze
2014[1]
10.49%
5.62%
2.45%
0.84%
0.69%
0.89%
89.00%
80.76%
7.01%
1.23%
0.02%
2018[2]
10.48%
5.38%
2.34%
0.78%
0.66%
1.32%
89.52%
81.27%
7.04%
1.21%
0.01%
2022[3]
10.87%
5.91%
2.40%
0.45%
0.43%
1.68%
89.13%
81.06%
6.93%
1.14%
0.00%
2026[4]
9.07%
5.72%
1.57%
0.62%
0.43%
0.73%
91.93%
82.88%
8.67%
0.38%
0.00%

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

Years Men Women Total Growth (%)
2009 101,783 94,366 196,149 N/a
2010 103,058 95,484 198,542 +1.21%
2011 104,023 97,088 201,111 +1.28%
2012 105,619 98,842 204,461 +1.64%
2013 108,146 99,911 208,057 +1.73%
2014 109,984 102,111 212,095 +1.90%
2015 111,873 103,951 215,824 +1.73%
2016 113,433 106,755 220,188 +1.98%
2017 119,782 113,158 232,940 +5.47%
2018 122,029 115,301 237,330 +1.85%
2019 124,301 117,235 241,536 +1.74%
2020 126,630 119,730 246,162 +1.88%
2021 128,539 121,534 250,073 +1.56%
2022 130,768 123,670 254,438 +1.72%
2023 132,476 125,161 257,637 +1.24%
2024 134,308 127,089 261,397 +1.44%
2025 136,282 128,839 265,121 +1.40%
2026 N/a N/a 269,167 +1.50%
Source: DGCS [1]

References

  1. ^ https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/الشمال/طرابلس/المذاهب/
  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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