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Lebanon

The capital of Lebanon is Beirut. Lebanon is in Asia.

Capital
Beirut
Continent
Asia
Area
10,452 km²
Population
5,261,372 (2021, Wikidata)
Official languages
Arabic, French
Currency
Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Neighbours
Israel, Syria
Landlocked
No
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Governorates of Lebanon

Lebanon has 9 first-level administrative divisions.

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Governorates of Lebanon

NameCapitalPopulationArea (km²)
Akkar GovernorateHalba788
Baalbek-Hermel Governorate3,009
Beirut GovernorateBeirut433,24920
Beqaa GovernorateZahlé489,9001,433
Keserwan-Jbeil GovernorateJounieh722
Mount Lebanon GovernorateBaabda1,520,0161,238
Nabatieh GovernorateNabatieh345,5001,058
North GovernorateTripoli2,025
South GovernorateSidon542,639930

Quick answers

What is the capital of Lebanon?

The capital of Lebanon is Beirut.

Which continent is Lebanon in?

Lebanon is in Asia.

How big is Lebanon?

Lebanon covers 10,452 km². It is number 161 of 195 countries by area.

What is the population of Lebanon?

Wikidata lists the population of Lebanon as 5,261,372 (2021).

How many governorates does Lebanon have?

Lebanon has 9 first-level administrative divisions, including Akkar Governorate, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, and Beirut Governorate.

Which countries border Lebanon?

Lebanon shares land borders with Israel and Syria.

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