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.
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Lebanon - Physical geography

Area : 10 400 Km2
Water : 1.6 %
Lands under cultivation : 30 %
Wild pasture lands : 1 %
Forests : 8 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Mediterranean Sea)
Max. Height : 3083 m (Al-Qurna Al-Sawda)

Lebanon - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Beirut
Rainfall (mm) in Beirut
(Average values for each month)

Lebanon - People
Nationality : Lebanese
Main language(s) : Arabic, French, English, Armenian

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 Population (2005) : 3 576 000 people
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Density : 344 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 2.28 children / woman
Life expectancy : 72 years
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)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 17.3 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 4838 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 22.12 billion dollars
GNP 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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