Monday, June 7, 2010

Lebanon Facts


Capital: Beirut

Government: Confessionalist, Parliamentary Republic

Population: ~4.2M

Official Language: Arabic, French

Religion: Muslim (60%) and Christian (40%)

GDP Per Capita: ~$13,000

Unemployment: 9.2%

Population below the poverty line: 28%

Major exports: jewelry, base metals, chemicals, miscellaneous consumer goods, fruit and vegetables, tobacco, Miss USA

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