| Mount Lebanon (جبل لبنان) | |
| Governorate | |
| Country | Lebanon |
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| Capital | Baabda |
| Area | 1,985 km2 km2 (Expression error: Unrecognised word "km" sq mi) |
| Timezone | UTC+3 |
| Languages | Arabic, French |
Mount Lebanon (Arabic: جبل لبنان Ǧabal Libnān) is one of the Governorates of Lebanon. Its capital is Baabda. The overwhelming majority of its population is Maronites, Greek Orthodox, and Melkite Greek Catholic Christians. However, there are also many Muslims in the area, and there is the Druze community.
The governorate is divided into 6 districts (Aqdya, singular - qadaa or Caza) which are:
Christians are the majority with 87.32% of the population; Druze are second with 8.47%; Sunnis are third with 2.33%; Shia are last with 1.88%.
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