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Population: 4400000
Area: 10452km²
Capital: Beirut (pop: 1.5 million)
Currency: Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Country dialing code: 961
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 230V, 50Hz
Government type: republic
President: Emil Lahoud
Prime Minister: Fuad Siniora

Religions:

60% Muslim, 40% Christian

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