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Agriculture, travel, Arts, tourim, Business, travel, Computers, directory, Employment, travel, Entertainment, tourism, Food, directory, Finance, travel, Games, tourism, Government, directory, Health, travel, Hobbies,Info, tourism, Internet, directory, Law, travel, Marketing, tourism, Media, directory, Music, travel, Real Estate, tourism, Religion, directory, Schools, travel, Services, tourism, Shopping, directory, Sports, travel, Tourism, directory, TransportationLebanonLocal name:Al-Jumhuriyaal-Lubnaniya....Republicof LebanonSurface : 10,452 sq km (4076 sq mi)Population:3,562,699 (July 1999 est.)Climate: Lebanon has a Mediterranean climatehot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters. Average temperatures inBeirut average 29-32 degrees Celsius in the summer and 16-19 degreesCelsius in the winter. In the winter months, temperatures well below 0degrees Celsius are common in the mountains. Lebanon is one of the fewcountries in the Middle East with sufficient rainfall to supportagricultural, industrial and domestic activities. Annual precipitationranges from 700 - 1,000 millimeters in the fertile coastal plain to200 millimeters in north-eastern parts of the Bekaa Valley. MountLebanon is the countrys most humid area and receives up to 1,400millimeters a year. Generally, rain occurs from October to April, withvirtually no precipitation in the summer months.Visas: PASSPORTS:Passport valid for 6 months required byall except nationals of Syria arriving from their country with a validnational ID. Restricted entry: TheGovernment of Lebanon refuses entry to holders of Israeli passports,holders of passports containing a visa for Israel, valid or expired,used or unused and passports with entry stamps to Israel. Allnationalities need a visa to enter Lebanon. Australian, Canadian, mostEU, New Zealand and US passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival.Electricity: 220V, 50HzCapital : Beirut (pop:1.5 million)System : Lebanon is aDemocratic Republic, with a parliamentary system of government and acabinet headed by the Prime Minister. Its constitution is based on theseparation of executive, legislative and judicial powers, with aPresident elected for a six year term. The 128 Members of Parliamentare elected by universal adult sufferage for a four year term. TheLebanese Republic is divided into six regional governments, orMohafazaat: Beirut, North Lebanon, Mount Lebanon, South Lebanon, TheBekaa Valley and NabatiyehLanguages : Arabic and French (Official),Armenian and English Religions : Islam 70% ( Islamic groups - Alawite or Nusayri,Druze, Ismailite, Shia, Sunni), Christian 30% ( Christian groups -OrthodoxChristian, Catholic, Protestant)Money : Lebanese Pound (lira) (LP) + 961+ 2Arts andMuseumsCitiesand TownsCountryLodgingEvents and PlacesTourism and TravelTransportations TourOperatorsNews- Media

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