Miniyeh-Danniyeh District | |
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District | |
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 Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates:34°27′55″N35°56′16″E / 34.4653°N 35.9378°E /34.4653; 35.9378 | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | North Governorate |
| Capital | Miniyeh |
| Area | |
• Total | 158 sq mi (409 km2) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (31 December 2017) | 206,075 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Miniyeh-Danniyeh District is a district in theNorth Governorate ofLebanon. As its name indicates, the district includes theDinniyeh,[1] and the Miniyeh regions. The town ofMiniyeh serves as district a capital during fall and winter, while the town of Syr Dinniyeh serves as a capital during spring and summer. The district is known for its natural richness. It extends over the northern and western hills of Al-Makmel mountain overlooking the Northern Lebanese and Syrian Coasts.
According to registered voters in 2014:
| Year | Christians | Muslims | Druze | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Greek Orthodox | Maronites | Other Christians | Total | Sunnis | Shias | Alawites | Druze | |
| 2014[2] | 13.90% | 7.14% | 6.49% | 0.27% | 85.75% | 85.42% | 0.27% | 0.06% | 0.00% |
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Capital:Miniyeh | |
| Towns and villages | |
| Palestinian refugee camps | |
| Notable landmarks | |
