Matn District, Administrative district in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
Matn District is an administrative region in Mount Lebanon Governorate that extends east of Beirut, combining urban and rural areas across varied terrain. The district encompasses several municipalities and local communities that serve as centers for daily life and local governance.
The district took its current administrative form in modern times, with various communities developing gradually. This evolution shaped how different groups lived together in the region across generations.
Religious demographics in Matn District reflect a strong Christian presence, with Maronite Catholics representing 44 percent of voters and Orthodox communities following.
The district center at Jdeideh serves as a hub for various local services and administrative functions. Multiple municipalities throughout the area make it easy for visitors to find information and access local facilities.
Industrial establishments in Matn District constitute 58 percent of Lebanon's total, particularly in food production and paper manufacturing sectors.
Location: Mount Lebanon Governorate
Capital city: Jdeideh
GPS coordinates: 33.89670,35.57780
Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:23
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