Lebanon - Introduction
Lebanon (officially: Lebanese Republic) is a country in Asia, precisely in Western Asia, with a population of about 5.2 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-16). The capital city of Lebanese Republic is Beirut, and the official country TLD code is .lb. Lebanon has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as LB, LBN, LBN, 422 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Lebanon , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Lebanon |
|---|---|
| Official | Lebanese Republic |
| Common (Native) | Lebanon |
| Official (Native) | Lebanese Republic |
| Alternative spellings | LB, Lebanese Republic, Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Libnānīyah |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| ara | Arabic |
|---|---|
| fra | French |
Geography
Lebanon is located in Western Asia and has a total land area of 10452 km². It is bounded by Israel, Syria and the capital city is Beirut
| Region/Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Western Asia |
| TimeZone | UTC+02:00 |
| Capital city | Beirut |
| Area | 10452 km² |
| Population 2024-12-16 | 5.2 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Israel, Syria |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Lebanese / Female: Lebanese |
| fra | Male: Libanais / Female: Libanaise |
| Lat/Lng | 33.83333333, 35.83333333 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Lebanon
The flag of Lebanon is composed of three horizontal bands of red, white and red. The white band is twice the height of the red bands and bears a green Lebanese Cedar tree at its center.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Lebanese pound |
| Code | LBP |
| Symbol | ل.ل |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | LB |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | LBN |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 422 |
| International calling code | +961 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | LBN |
All Important Facts about Lebanon
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