Western Beqaa District

Western Beqaa District (Arabic: قضاء البقاع الغربي‎) is an administrative district in the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon. The capital is Joub Jannine which has a population of 12,000.

Religion in the West Beqaa District

  Sunni Islam (54.5%)
  Shia Islam (22%)
  Christianity (23%)
  Druze (0.5%)
Western Beqaa District

قضاء البقاع الغربي
District
Joub Jannine
Location in Lebanon
Country Lebanon
GovernorateBeqaa Governorate
CapitalJoub Jannine
Major CitiesMachgara, Joub Jannine
Area
 • Total164 sq mi (425 km2)
Population
 • Total56,000
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Main cities and towns

West Beqaa has a few main cities such as:

Qaraoun Lake, Western Beqaa District

Other towns

Other smaller villages located in West Beqaa

  • Al Rafid
  • Yohmor
  • Khiara
  • Ghazza
  • Al Marj
  • Ain Zebdeh
  • Saghbine
  • Baaloul
  • Sohmor
  • Libbaya
  • Lala
  • Haoush al Haremma
  • Rawda
  • Haoush Mandara
  • Nasrieyh
  • Chabraqiyet Tabet
  • Haouch El Saiyad
  • Tal El Akhdar
  • Tal Znoub
  • Mansourah District
  • Chabraqiyet Aammiq
  • Dakouh
  • Tal Zaazaa
  • Haouch al Saalouk
  • Haouch Aammiq
  • Aana
  • Deir Tahnich
  • Bab Maraa
  • Deir Ain Jaouzeh
  • Kamed El Laouz
  • Aitanite
  • Mazraat El Chmis
  • Sultan Yaacoub Tahta
  • Sultan Yaacoub Fawqa
  • Al Manara
  • Kfar Danis


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