Country codes Lebanon

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ISO 3166-1

ALPHA-2

LB

ALPHA-3

LBN

The two-letter code for Lebanon is LB, and the three-letter code is LBN, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.

Dialing Code

+961

The dialing code for Lebanon is +961, used for international calls to the country from abroad.

Top Level Domain

.lb

The top-level domain (TLD) for Lebanon is .lb, used for country-specific internet addresses.

Country Details

Formal Namethe Lebanese Republic
CapitalBeirut
RegionAsia
Sub RegionWestern Asia

Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is located in the Western Asia sub-region of the larger Asia continent with Beirut serving as its capital.

Currency

CurrencyLebanese Pound
Alphabetic CodeLBP
Numeric Code422

Lebanon uses the Lebanese Pound (LBP) as its official currency, with the numeric code 422.

Languages

Arabic (Lebanon) (ar-LB)
French (Lebanon) (fr-LB)
English (en)
Armenian (hy)

There are a total of 4 official languages spoken in Lebanon. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.

TimeZones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Asia / Beirut+02:00+03:00

Explore the various timezones across Lebanon. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AakkârgovernorateLB-AK
Al Biqā‘governorateLB-BI
Al JanūbgovernorateLB-JA
An NabaţīyahgovernorateLB-NA
Ash ShimālgovernorateLB-AS
Baalbek-HermelgovernorateLB-BH
BayrūtgovernorateLB-BA
BeyrouthgovernorateLB-BA
BéqaagovernorateLB-BI
B‘alabak-Al HirmilgovernorateLB-BH
Jabal LubnāngovernorateLB-JL
Liban-NordgovernorateLB-AS
Liban-SudgovernorateLB-JA
Mont-LibangovernorateLB-JL
NabatîyégovernorateLB-NA
‘AkkārgovernorateLB-AK

Explore the subdivisions of Lebanon, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.

Neighbouring countries

Israel Flag
Jerusalem+972ILISR.il
Syria Flag
Damascus+963SYSYR.sy

Lebanon shares its borders with 2 neighboring countries, including Israel, Syria.

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Helpful Resources

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To learn more about Lebanon's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Lebanon Wikipedia page.

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To learn more about Lebanon's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Lebanon.

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For geographical info about Lebanon, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.

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