🇱🇧 Lebanon 8 administrative divisions
8 first-level administrative divisions — states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country — and 1,127 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- LB · LBN · 422
- Capital
- Beirut
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- LBP — Lebanese pound
- Calling code
- +961
- Internet domain
- .lb
- Divisions
- 8
- Cities and towns
- 1,127
Divisions
The 8 divisions of Lebanon
8 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lebanon Governorate | LB-JL | 336 | 1,520,016 |
| South Governorate | LB-JA | 192 | 542,639 |
| North Governorate | LB-AS | 172 | — |
| Nabatieh Governorate | LB-NA | 132 | 345,500 |
| Akkar Governorate | LB-AK | 118 | — |
| Beqaa Governorate | LB-BI | 87 | 489,900 |
| Baalbek-Hermel Governorate | LB-BH | 64 | — |
| Beirut Governorate | LB-BA | 21 | 433,249 |
A further 5 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of Lebanon
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/LB.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/LB/<id>.json
No key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.