Lebanon
Lebanon is a country in Asia (Western Asia). Its capital is Beirut. It has about 5,849,421 inhabitants (114th of 194 by population) and covers 10,452 km² (161st of 195 by area).
Quick facts
| Capital | Beirut |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Western Asia |
| Population | 5,849,421 (2025) |
| Area | 10,452 km² |
| Currencies | Lebanese pound (ل.ل) |
| Languages | Arabic, French |
| Demonym | Lebanese |
| Borders | Israel, Syria |
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