Balamand Monastery At Evening
photo by Hector Abouid

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Arabic (official), French, English, Armenian - Lebanese pound (LBP)
Areatotal: 10,452 km2
water: 170 km2
land: 10,230 km2
Callingcode961
Electricity110-220V/50Hz (European and UK plugs)
GovernmentRepublic
Population3,874,050 (2006 est.)
ReligionChristian 50.5% (Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Syrian Catholic, Armenian Catholic, Syrian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Chaldean, Assyrian, Copt, Protestant), Muslim 48.2% (Shia, Sunni, Druze, Isma'ilite, Alawite or Nusayri), other 1.3%
TimezoneUTC +2
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