Dora is a suburb north of Beirut in the Matn district of Mount Lebanon. The suburb has commercial and residential zones. This is an alphabetical list of countries of the world, including independent states (both those that are internationally recognised and generally unrecognised), inhabited dependent territories and areas of special sovereignty. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Lebanon. ... Lebanon is divided into 6 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah). ... Mount Lebanon (Arabic: جبل لبنان; transliterated: Jabal Libnan) is one of the Governorates of Lebanon. ... The 6 Governorates of Lebanon are divided into 25 Districts (Aqdya, singular - qadaa) -- or 26, counting the Governorate of Beirut which is not subdivided into districts. ... Matn (Arabic: قضاء المتن, translit: Qada el Matn), sometimes spelled Metn, is a district (qadaa) in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon, east of the Lebanons capital Beirut. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1238x1328, 64 KB) Modified version of Lebanon_governorates_blank. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Matn (literally body, text [1]) is a Islamic term that is used in relation to Hadith evaluation. ... For other uses, see Mount Lebanon (disambiguation). ...

Demographic

Dora is mainly a Christian suburb of Beirut but Lebanese of other faiths also call the suburb home. Foreign laborers, especially Egyptians, Iraqis and Sri Lankans also live in Dora due to the lower-cost rent that is available.

Economy

Dora is one of Beirut's busiest suburbs with many companies and factories located in the suburb. The Dora Commercial Centre is a mixed-use commercial establishment and one of Lebanon's largest malls that houses Géant, a European hypermarket chain that is based in France. The center also houses Cinema City, which is a nine-screen multiplex with 1,789 seats, arranged around a central sky-lit atrium.^[1] Géant is a European hypermarket chain and is based in France. ...

Hospitals

The suburb is home to Hôpital Saint Joseph des Soeurs de la Croix, which was founded in 1952 by the Venerable Père Jacques. A Stained Glass image of Venerable Father Samuel Mazzuchelli in St. ...

Religious Institutions

Dora is home to numerous churches, including the Church of Saint Joseph and the Christian Endeavor Young-Adults Association of the Armenian Evangelical Emmanuel Church. For other uses, see Saint Joseph (disambiguation). ...

Transportation

Dora is a major transport hub for buses, minibuses and service taxis to destinations north of Beirut.^[2]