| Baalbek District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| قضاء بعلبك | |
|  Shmistar, Baalbek District | |
|  Location in Lebanon | |
| Country |  Lebanon | 
| Governorate | Baalbek-Hermel Governorate | 
| Capital | Baalbek | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,319 km2 (895 sq mi) | 
| Population | |
| • Total | 157,000 | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) | 
Baalbek District (Arabic: قضاء بعلبك) is an administrative district in the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon, having the city Baalbek as its capital. It is by far the largest district in the country comprising a total of 2,319 km2 (895 sq mi).
Major towns of the district are Hallanieh, Temnin el Fawka, Chmestar, Duris, Jdeide, Kasarnaba and Bodai

Baalbeck Temple
34°00′25″N 36°12′14″E / 34.00694°N 36.20389°E
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