Asia > Western Asia > Lebanon | |
Official Name Lebanese Republic | |
Region Asia | |
Sub-Region Western Asia | |
Capital Beirut | |
Currency Lebanese Pound (LBP) | |
Independence Day 22 Nov 1943: Independence from France in 1943. | |
Liberation Day 25 May 2000: Withdrawal of the Israeli Forces from Lebanon | |
Population 4,966,000 | |
Nationality Lebanese | |
Area 10,452 km2 | |
Neighbor Countries Israel, Syria | |
Time Zone EET (UTC+2) | |
Geo Location Latitude 33.83, Longitude 35.83 | |
Dialing Code +961 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code LB | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code LBN | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 422 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee LIB | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .lb | |