Keserwan District
Keserwan District
قضاء كسروان | |
|---|---|
District | |
Jounieh Bay | |
| Motto: "The Christians' Castle" | |
Location in Lebanon | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Keserwan-Jbeil |
| Capital | Jounieh |
| Area | |
• Total | 336 km2 (130 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (31 December 2017) | 182,834 |
| • Density | 544/km2 (1,410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Keserwan District (Arabic: قضاء كسروان, transliteration: Qaḍā' Kisrawān) is a district (qadaa) in Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon, to the northeast of Lebanon's capital Beirut. The capital, Jounieh, is overwhelmingly Maronite Christian. The area is home to the Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve.