Which single administrative district (caza) comprises only its urban capital city without any subordinate rural districts?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Beirut Governorate
- Step 1: Beirut Governorate consists solely of the administrative territory of the municipality of Beirut.
- Step 2: It is not subdivided into administrative cazas, unlike all other governorates.
Answer
Beirut Governorate.
Why not the others: 'Metn District' contains dozens of towns and municipalities in Mount Lebanon; 'Keserwan District' encompasses coastal Jounieh and highland towns; 'Zahle District' spans the central Beqaa valley.
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