Surface: 10,452 km2
Coast Length: 210 km
Highest Altitude: Qornet-el-Saouda (3,083 m)
Average Temperature: 20.4°C
Average Rainfall: 893 mm/year
Average Humidity Rate: 68%

Population: 4.5 million
Population Growth Rate: 2.0%
Population Density: 429 per km2
Urban Population: 90 %
Active Labor Force: 1.53 million
Life Expectancy at Birth: 71
Infant Mortality Rate: 26/1,000

Adult literacy rate: 87%
    Male: 92%
    Female: 82%

Roads (paved): 7,200 km
Airport: Beirut International Airport (16 km from city center)
Ports: Beirut (principal), Tripoli (main port for the North), Jounieh and Saida (main port for the South)

Capital: Beirut
Political System: Parliamentary Democracy
Official Language: Arabic (English, French, and Armenian widely spoken)
Currency: Lebanese Pound
Fiscal Year: Calendar Year