Western Asia
Lebanon
Lebanese Republic
Core facts
- Capital
- Beirut
- Population
- 5,490,000
- Area
- 10,452 km^2
- Country code
- LBN
- Flag emoji
- 🇱🇧
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 525.3 per km^2
- Calling code
- +961
Culture and society
- Languages
- Arabic, French
- Religions
- Islam (27.0%), Hinduism (25.0%), Unaffiliated (21.0%), Buddhism (12.0%), Christianity (7.0%), Folk religions (6.0%), Other religions (2.0%)
- Native names
- لبنان, Liban
- Demonyms (EN)
- Lebanese / Lebanese
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+02:00
- Alternative spellings
- LB, Lebanese Republic, Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Libnānīyah
Geography and map
- Continents
- Asia
- Coordinates
- 33.83, 35.83
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- ISR, SYR
- Border countries count
- 2
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Lebanese pound (ل.ل)
- Top-level domain
- .lb
- FIFA code
- LBN
- Capital coordinates
- 33.87, 35.50
- Postal code format
- #### ####|####
- Gini index
- 31.8 (2011)
- Coat of arms