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Discover Lebanon country codes including ISO codes, dialing codes, TLD, currency codes, time zones, neighboring countries, Map and more.

Lebanon, formally known as the Lebanese Republic, is situated in Western Asia, a subregion of the region Asia. Its capital city is Beirut. Lebanon is identified by various country codes. The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for Lebanon, is LB, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is LBN. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for Lebanon is 422. When connecting via phone, the dialing code for Lebanon is +961, which is essential for initiating calls to phone numbers in Lebanon. Online, websites in Lebanon are distinguished by the top-level domain (TLD) .lb, indicating their geographic origin. The currency utilized in Lebanon is the Lebanese Pound, denoted by the currency alphabetic code LBP. Commonly known as the Lebanese Pound, it is the primary currency for transactions within the country.

For a comprehensive reference encompassing major country codes, currency codes, and timezones relevant to Lebanon, please refer the tables below:

Country details

Formal namethe Lebanese Republic
CapitalBeirut
regionAsia
Sub regionWestern Asia

ISO Codes

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2LB
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3LBN
ISO 3166-1 Numeric422

Dialing Code

Dialing code+961

Other Country Codes

Top Level Domain.lb
License plate codeRL
UN m49 code422
GAUL code141
MARC codele
FIPS codeLE
WMO codeLB
IOC codeLIB
EDGAR codeM8
FIFA codeLIB
GS1 GTIN code528

Currency Codes

CurencyAlphabetic codeNumeric code
Lebanese PoundLBP422

Timezones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Asia / Beirut+02:00+03:00

Neighbouring countries

CountryCapitalISO codesDialing codeTLD
Flag of IsraelIsraelJerusalemIL / ISR+972.il
Flag of SyriaSyriaDamascusSY / SYR+963.sy

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AakkârgovernorateLB-AK
Al Biqā‘governorateLB-BI
Al JanūbgovernorateLB-JA
An NabaţīyahgovernorateLB-NA
Ash ShimālgovernorateLB-AS
Baalbek-HermelgovernorateLB-BH
BayrūtgovernorateLB-BA
BeyrouthgovernorateLB-BA
BéqaagovernorateLB-BI
B‘alabak-Al HirmilgovernorateLB-BH
Jabal LubnāngovernorateLB-JL
Liban-NordgovernorateLB-AS
Liban-SudgovernorateLB-JA
Mont-LibangovernorateLB-JL
NabatîyégovernorateLB-NA
‘AkkārgovernorateLB-AK

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Lebanon is situated in Western Asia, which is a subregion of the continent of Asia.

Beirut serves as the capital of Lebanon.

The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2, or two-letter country code, for Lebanon is LB, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3, or three-letter country code, is LBN, and the ISO 3166-1 numeric code is 422. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is a global federation of national standards bodies.

The dialing code for Lebanon is +961.

The top-level domain (TLD) for Lebanon-specific internet addresses ends with .lb.

The currency code of Lebanon includes the currency alphabetic code LBP and the currency numeric code 422. The currency is referred to as the Lebanese Pound. ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, defining alpha codes and numeric codes for representing currencies and providing information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.

The license plate code for Lebanon is RL.

The UN M49 code for Lebanon is 422. UN M49, or the Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use, is a standard used by the United Nations for statistical purposes.

The GAUL code for Lebanon is 141. GAUL, or the Global Administrative Unit Layers, is a spatial database of administrative units for all countries worldwide. It is a project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

The MARC code for Lebanon is le. MARC, or machine-readable cataloging standards, are a set of digital formats for describing items cataloged by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

The FIPS code for Lebanon is LE. FIPS, or Federal Information Processing Standards, are publicly announced standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for use in computer systems by non-military American government agencies and government contractors.

The WMO code for Lebanon is LB. WMO, or the World Meteorological Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology, and geophysics.

The IOC code for Lebanon is LIB. The International Olympic Committee uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games. Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee.

The EDGAR code for Lebanon is M8. EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The FIFA code for Lebanon is LIB. FIFA, or Fédration Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), assigns a three-letter country code to each of its member and non-member countries as name abbreviations for countries and dependent areas in official competitions.

The GS1 GTIN code for Lebanon is 528. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining standards, including barcodes. The most well-known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be electronically scanned.

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