Lebanon

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Lebanon is a small Middle Eastern country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, known for its rich history, diverse religious and cultural heritage, and historic capital, Beirut.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Lebanon canonical 1,019
Republic of Lebanon 8
Lebanese Republic 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in the Middle East
sovereign state
borderCountry Israel
Syria
callingCode +961
capital Beirut
climate Mediterranean climate
coatOfArmsSymbol green cedar tree
continent Asia
currency Lebanese pound
drivesOn right
drivingSide right
flagDescription horizontal triband of red, white, red with green cedar in the center
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
hasCoastlineOn Mediterranean Sea
highestPoint Qurnat as Sawda
historicalRegion Phoenicia
independenceDay 1943-11-22
independenceFrom France
linked to: French Republic
internetTLD .lb
ISO3166-1Alpha2 LB
ISO3166-1Alpha3 LBN
linked to: LB
joinedUnitedNations 1945-10-24
knownFor Lebanese cuisine
diverse religious communities
historic architecture
rich cultural heritage
largestCity Beirut
legislature Parliament of Lebanon
linked to: Lebanese Parliament
locatedOn eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea
majorCity Byblos
Sidon
Tripoli
Tyre
nationalLanguagePolicy multilingual
nationalSymbol cedar tree
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf Arab world
Mashriq
linked to: Middle East
recognizedLanguage Armenian
English
French
region Levant
linked to: Levant region
religion Christianity
Druze
Islam
timeZone UTC+2
timeZoneDST UTC+3
UNESCORegion Arab States
linked to: Arab world
UNMemberState true

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1,046)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arabic officialLanguageOf Lebanon
Arab world hasCountry Lebanon
Asia containsCountry Lebanon
Member States of the United Nations includes Lebanese Republic
linked to: Lebanon
Middle East includesCountry Lebanon
Ottoman Empire successor Lebanon
Arab League foundingMember Lebanon
Arab League hasMember Lebanon
Beirut country Lebanon
Beirut capitalOf Lebanon
Beirut largestCityOf Lebanon
Beirut locatedOn Beirut Peninsula
linked to: Lebanon
Palestinian hasDiaspora Lebanon
Israel borderCountry Lebanon
Armenians diasporaPresence Lebanon
Phoenician civilization coreTerritory modern Lebanon
linked to: Lebanon
Levantine Arabic country Lebanon
Levantine Arabic spokenIn Lebanon
Kurds countryOfResidence Lebanon
Charles Malik placeOfBirth Lebanon
Charles Malik placeOfDeath Lebanon
Mizrahi Jews countryOfOrigin Lebanon
Cyprus nearestMainland Lebanon
Druze majorPopulationIn Lebanon
Druze hasDistinctIdentityIn Lebanon
Syria hasBorderWith Lebanon
Galilee borders Lebanon
Canaan overlapsWith Lebanon