Below are the urban areas with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Lebanon ranked by population.
Urban Area (or urban agglomeration) population refers to the population contained within the contours of a contiguous territory inhabited at urban density levels, typically comprising a city and its surrounding suburban fringe.
| Rank | Urban Area | Population Estimate (2025) | 1 Year Change (over 2024) | Land Area (Km²) | Density (P/Km²) | Global Rank | Projections (2030) | Projections (2050) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayrūt (Beirut) | 1,794,019 | 0.57% | 216 | 8,306 | 276 | 1,863,154 | 2,087,411 |
| 2 | Tripoli | 377,937 | 0.51% | 26 | 14,536 | 1,502 | 414,693 | 470,605 |
| 3 | Sidon | 232,143 | 0.71% | 35 | 6,633 | 2,532 | 245,961 | 293,319 |
| 4 | Nabatieh | 124,142 | 0.57% | 42 | 2,956 | 4,927 | 144,270 | 191,992 |
| 5 | Zahle | 115,935 | 1.04% | 31 | 3,740 | 5,295 | 120,387 | 142,076 |
| 6 | Tyre | 95,732 | 0.59% | 23 | 4,162 | 6,449 | 101,913 | 129,324 |
| 7 | Miniyeh | 82,746 | 0.59% | 32 | 2,586 | 7,521 | 88,219 | 112,949 |
| 8 | Baalbek | 75,620 | 0.48% | 17 | 4,448 | 8,233 | 78,834 | 97,411 |
| 9 | Aamchit [Byblos] | 70,897 | 0.51% | 21 | 3,376 | 8,756 | 116,779 | 140,369 |
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2025 Revision, Online Edition.