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Lebanon ( Arabic: Lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic , is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east, and Israel to the south. It is in proximity to Cyprus through the Mediterranean Sea. Due to its sect diversity, Lebanon evolved in 1943 a unique political system, known as confessionalism, based on a community-based power-sharing mechanism. It was created when the ruling French... full article at wikipedia

  Location

Geolocation
latitude
longitude
  • 33.92701
  • 35.69511
Area
  • 10,452.0km²
USBG name
  • LEBANON
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Date founded
  • Nov 26, 1941
Date dissolved
Population
number
date
  • 3,925,502
  • Jul 2007
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GDP (nominal per capita)
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CO2 emissions - residential
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  Military

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Includes Allies
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military conflict
combatant
maximum force size
resource
  • 307,000
Casualties