Marjayoun District | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Lebanon |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Nabatiyeh Governorate |
Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
Subdivision Name2: | Marjayoun |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 265.3 |
Population Est: | 85,960 |
Pop Est As Of: | 31 December 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 33.3619°N 35.5897°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 860 |
The Marjayoun District is a district in the Nabatieh Governorate of Lebanon. The capital of the district is Marjayoun.
Marjayoun stands at a hill facing Mount Hermon to the East, with Beaufort Castle. The Litani River and Mount Amel are to the West, The Rihan, Niha and the Lebanon Mountain Range to the North and the fertile plains of Sahil Marjayoun that extends into Northern Israel between the Galilee finger and plains immediately underneath the Golan Heights.
The following 32 municipalities are all located in the Marjayoun District:
According to registered voters in 2014:
Baladiyat Marjeyoun photo gallery