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Lebanon
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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
FIPS code (FIPS 10-4) : intended for general use throughout the US Government.
ISO codes : International Organization for Standardization.

Map of Lebanon

Lebanon - Physical geography

Compare areas of all countries of the World Area : 10 400 Km2
Compare water areas of all countries of the World Water : 1.6 %
Compare areas of lands under cultivation for all countries of the World Lands under cultivation : 30 %
Compare areas of wild pasture lands for all countries of the World Wild pasture lands : 1 %
Compare forest areas of all countries of the World Forests : 8 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Mediterranean Sea)
Compare maximum heights of all countries of the WorldMax. Height : 3083 m (Al-Qurna Al-Sawda)

Lebanon - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Beirut
Rainfall (mm) in Beirut
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Lebanon - People
Nationality : Lebanese
Main language(s) : Arabic, French, English, Armenian
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2005
 Population (2005) : 3 576 000 people
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Compare population density of all countries of the World (2002)
Compare population density of all countries of the World (2005)
 Density : 344 people / Km2
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2002)
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2005)
 Fertility rate : 2.28 children / woman
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2002)
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2005)
 Life expectancy : 72 years
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2002)
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2005)
 Urban population : 88 %

Main cities :
1 500 000 people Beirut (capital)
160 000 people Tripoli
150 000 people Baalbek
100 000 people Djouniye
80 000 people Tyr
45 000 people Zahle
38 000 people Saida
25 000 people Djebail

Lebanon - Economy
Currency : Pound (LBP) = 100 Piastres
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 1 827 Pounds (LBP)

Compare GDP of all countries of the WorldGDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 17.3 billion dollars
Compare GDP per capita for all countries of the WorldGDP per capita, 2002 : 4838 dollars
Compare GNP of all countries of the WorldGNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 22.12 billion dollars
Compare GNP per capita for all countries of the WorldGNP per capita, 2005 : 6186 dollars

Lebanon - Miscellaneous information
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 1999) :
- Grapefruits (11)
- Lemons (16)
- Olives
- Oranges
- Grapes
- Bananas
- Tomatoes
- potatoes

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Last update : 2006, October 10