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Lebanon
(in Arabic, Lubnan), is a republic in the Middle East,its area is 10452
sq km (4,015 sq mi). The capital and leading port is Beirut.
It is about
217 km long and 40 to 80 km wide. A very narrow coastal plain
extends along the Mediterranean Sea. Inland the terrain is dominated by
two major mountain ranges, which are separated by the fertile Bekaa (al-Biqa)
Valley.
The population
is 3,800,000; the overall density is about 371 people per sq km . About
86 per cent of the people live in urban areas.
Anjar
Tripoli
Baalbeck
Jbeil
Bekaa
Saida
Mountains
Tyr
Beteddine
Beirut
Jeita
Cedars
Water
falls