About Lebanon
Lebanon is a country in Western Asia, one of the 47 countries of Asia on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Lebanese Republic. In Arabic, the name is written لبنان, and the capital بيروت. Lebanon is a member of the Arab League, which brings together 22 countries. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
The capital of Lebanon is Beirut. Beirut lies at about 34° north and 36° east. Lebanon has 2 official languages: Arabic and French. Its currency is the Lebanese Pound, with the symbol ل.ل and the international code LBP.
Lebanon covers about 10,452 square kilometres, which puts it 161st by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Syria and Israel. The largest of these neighbours by area is Syria. Other countries in Western Asia include Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Yemen. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Asia quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Lebanon with the other countries of the same region.