Tripoli
city in northern Lebanon
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Summary
Tripoli is a city[1]. Tripoli ranks in the top 5% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,765 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: North Governorate[3], Tripoli District[4]
- Country: Lebanon[5]
- Twinned administrative body: Larnaca[6], Manama[7], Gaziantep[8]
- Commons category: Tripoli, Lebanon[9]
- Local dialing code: 06[10]
- Official website: http://tripoli-lebanon.org/[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tripoli, Lebanon[12]
- Commons gallery: Tripoli, Lebanon[13]
- Population: 227,857[14]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17], Seyahatname of Evliya Çelebi[18], Encyclopaedia of Islam[19], Futuh al-Buldan[20], al-Tuḥfah al-Nābulusīyah fī al-riḥlah al-Ṭarābulusīyah[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23]
- Heritage designation: Tentative World Heritage Site[24]
- Official name: طرابلس[25]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Tripoli, Lebanon[26]
- Category for people who died here: Q18770203[27]
- Native label: طرابلس[28]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Tripoli, Lebanon[29]
- Different from: Trypolis[30], Tripoli[31]
- Elevation above sea level: 222 m[32]
- Area: 14 km²[33]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Tripoli, Lebanon[34]
Why It Matters
Tripoli has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Tripoli is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]