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Lebanon, Asia

This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 21 April 2025.

Lebanon is a country located in the Western Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent.

Easy learning about Lebanon

Lebanon is located in Western Asia
Asia Continent
Lebanon population 5 733 493 inhabitants
(2023 UN data)
Lebanon Area 10 400 Km2
( 6 462 sq mi)
Latitude & Longitude 33° 50' N, 35° 50' E
Lebanon Capital cityBeirut
Neighbouring countriesSyria, Israel.
Lebanon ClimateMediterranean; mild to cool, wet winters with hot, dry summers; the Lebanon Mountains experience heavy winter snows
Most predominant religionMuslim (Sunni,Shia, smaller percentages of Alawites and Ismailis),
Second most predominant religionChristian (Maronite Catholics are the largest Christian group),
Currency name & code Pound (LBP)
Internet ccTLD.lb
Lebanon calling code961
Lebanon administrative divisions
  • 8 governorates;
  • Aakkar,
  • Baalbek-Hermel,
  • Beqaa (Bekaa),
  • Beyrouth (Beirut),
  • Liban-Nord (North Lebanon),
  • Liban-Sud (South Lebanon),
  • Mont-Liban (Mount Lebanon),
  • Nabatiye

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