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Official Name :
Republic of Lebanon |
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Area :
10.452 km² |
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Population :
3 900 000 inhabitants |
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Capital :
Beirut |
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Official Language :
Arabic |
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Other languages :
English and French |
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Currency :
Lebanese pound |
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Climate :
Temperate (mediterranean) |
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Unumployment rate :
8,5 % (1997) |
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Monnaie :
Lebanese Pound
1400 L.L. = 1 euro |
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Head of State Emile
Lahoud |
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Head of government :
Rafik Hariri |
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Source : European Union |