ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · LEBANON
Capital of Lebanon
The capital of Lebanon is Beirut. The largest, Beirut, has around 2,421,354 residents in the city proper — a major capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALBeirut
POPULATION2,421,354
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Beirut2,421,354 people
In context
Where Beirutsits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5MBeirut is here
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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