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
Quizzes for Asia
Governorates of Lebanon
Lebanon has 9 first-level administrative divisions.
| Name | Capital | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akkar Governorate | Halba | 788 | |
| Baalbek-Hermel Governorate | 3,009 | ||
| Beirut Governorate | Beirut | 433,249 | 20 |
| Beqaa Governorate | Zahlé | 489,900 | 1,433 |
| Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate | Jounieh | 722 | |
| Mount Lebanon Governorate | Baabda | 1,520,016 | 1,238 |
| Nabatieh Governorate | Nabatieh | 345,500 | 1,058 |
| North Governorate | Tripoli | 2,025 | |
| South Governorate | Sidon | 542,639 | 930 |
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.