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As of the 2005 elections, Baabda has six seats allocated to it in the
Lebanese Parliament. Three of these seats are allocated to Maronite Catholics, while two are allocated to the Shi'a Muslims and one to the Druze.
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Christians also inhabit the area. Shiite
Muslims in the Baabda district mostly inhabit the coastal area of the district which lies directly south of Beirut. This area is also known as "
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sites dating from 120 million years ago that have uncovered among the oldest lizards including the
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225:). The capital of Baabda District is the city of
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16:District in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon
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113:75 sq mi (194 km)
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293:Environment and archaeology
123: • Estimate
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185:), sometimes spelled
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814:Nabatieh Governorate
595:Districts of Lebanon
211:), as distinct from
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223:al-Matn ash-Shimali
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59:Location in Lebanon
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907:Towns and villages
653:Beirut Governorate
550:33.8347°N 35.542°E
247:Maronite Catholics
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209:al-Matn al-Janoubi
110: • Total
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758:Beqaa Governorate
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603:Akkar Governorate
275:Melkite Catholics
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241:Demographics
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959:Haret Hreik
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405:Haret Hreik
269:. However,
84:Governorate
1025:Categories
822:Bint Jbeil
541:35°32′31″E
538:33°50′05″N
516:References
179:قضاء بعبدا
118:Population
979:Kfarshima
934:Chbaniyeh
896:Capital:
832:Marjeyoun
430:Kfarshima
365:Chebanieh
340:Baalchmay
330:Arbiniyeh
259:Maronites
132:Time zone
984:Qarnayel
964:Hazmiyeh
949:Ghobeiry
929:Bzebdine
924:Btekhnay
914:Abadiyeh
837:Nabatieh
700:Keserwan
490:Tarchich
475:Qarnayel
465:Laylakeh
445:Knaisseh
440:Khraybeh
420:Hlaliyeh
390:Ghobeiry
375:Falougha
355:Btekhnay
30:District
954:Hammana
827:Hasbaya
794:Jezzine
766:Rashaya
748:Zgharta
743:Tripoli
728:Bsharri
723:Batroun
691:(Jbeil)
638:Baalbek
510:Qoubbei
495:Tohwita
455:Krayyeh
450:Kortada
425:Jamhour
415:Hazmieh
400:Hammana
350:Bmariam
345:Betchay
315:Abadieh
199:Lebanon
126:568,714
95:Capital
77:Lebanon
65:Country
994:Salima
939:Chiyah
899:Baabda
689:Byblos
684:Baabda
661:Beirut
643:Hermel
485:Sebnay
460:Ksaibe
395:Hadath
370:Chiyah
335:Baabda
283:Dahieh
257:. The
227:Baabda
187:B'abda
175:Arabic
99:Baabda
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999:Yarze
799:Sidon
776:Zahlé
733:Koura
695:Chouf
611:Akkar
505:Yarze
470:Qalaa
325:Araya
299:amber
267:Druze
255:Druze
193:) of
191:qadaa
158:UTC+3
137:UTC+2
36:بعبدا
804:Tyre
705:Matn
679:Aley
277:and
265:and
263:Shia
253:and
162:EEST
105:Area
215:, (
151:DST
141:EET
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