Lebanon

Flag of Lebanon Coat of Arms
The flag of Lebanon is composed of three horizontal bands of red, white and red. The white band is twice the height of the red bands and bears a green Lebanese Cedar tree at its center.
🏛️ Identity & Politics
Official Name
Lebanese Republic
Native Name
[ARA] الجمهورية اللبنانية (لبنان)
[FRA] République libanaise (Liban)
Alt Spellings
LB, Lebanese Republic, Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Libnānīyah
CCA2
LB
CCA3
LBN
CCN3
422
IOC Code
LBN
FIFA Code
LBN
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes
Status
officially-assigned
🗺️ Geography & Borders
Capital
Beirut
Capital LatLng
33.87, 35.5
Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Continents
Asia
Area
10452 sq km
Landlocked
No
Borders
LatLng
33.83333333, 35.83333333
Maps
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👥 Demographics & Culture
Population
5490000
Demonyms
[ENG] m: Lebanese, f: Lebanese
[FRA] m: Libanais, f: Libanaise
Languages
Arabic, French
💰 Economy & Living Metrics
Currencies
Lebanese pound (LBP: ل.ل)
Gini Coefficient
31.8 (2011)
Start of Week
monday
Driving Side
right
Car Signs
RL
📡 Telecom & Postal
Dial Code
+961
Internet TLD
.lb
Timezones
UTC+02:00
Postal Format
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Postal Regex
^(\d{4}(\d{4})?)$
🔠 Global Translations
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