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Tripoli, Lebanon

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Tripoli is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country, situated 81 kilometers north of the capital Beirut. It is the capital of the North Governorate and the Tripoli District, overlooks the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and is the northernmost seaport in Lebanon. The city is predominantly inhabited by Sunni Muslims, with smaller populations of Alawites and Christians, including Maronites and Armenians.

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