Lebanon vs Syrian Arab Republic

Side-by-side comparison of Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic across key geographic and demographic metrics.

Metric Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic
Population 5,490,000 25,620,000
Area 10,452 km² 185,180 km²
Population Density 525.3 /km² 138.4 /km²
Capital Beirut Damascus
Official Language - Arabic
Continent Asia Asia
Currency Lebanese pound Turkish lira
Time Zone Asia/Beirut Asia/Damascus
Calling Code - -
ISO Code LB SY
Description Located at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian hinterland, this Middle Eastern country is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from a coastal plain to the Lebanon and Anti-L... This West Asian nation, with Damascus as its capital, is characterized by diverse landscapes ranging from fertile plains to mountains and deserts. Its strategic location at the crossroads of continent...

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