Lebanon#
As a result of its location at the crossroads of three continents, the area that is modern-day Lebanon is rich in cultural and religious diversity.
Government type: parliamentary democratic republic. Chief of state: President Joseph AOUN (since 9 January 2025).
Facts#
Capital |
Beirut |
Region |
Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Israel and Syria |
Area |
total : 10,400 sq km; land: 10,230 sq km; water: 170 sq km |
Population |
5,364,482 (2024 est.) |
Languages |
Arabic (official), French, English, Armenian |
Currency |
Lebanese pounds (LBP) |
Time zone |
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ccTLD |
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Refugees#
Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.
Camp |
Population |
Origin |
Location |
Notes |
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