Beirut

Lebanon β€’ MENA

Primary City: Beirut

Primary State/Province: Jabal Lubnān [Mount Lebanon]

Primary Language: Arabic

Population: 2.1M

GDP: N/A β€’ GDP per capita: $0

GAWC Class: 5

#281

Global Rank

9.2

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

97.5%


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National Capital

National capital of Lebanon

β–²

Largest City

Largest metro area in Lebanon

Beirut metro area

33.89, 35.51
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Sports

Major Sporting Events

Championship Finals1 event

2000 Asian Cup Final

Football Final

2000 β€’ Beirut

Complete Event Timeline1 event

2000 Asian Cup Final

Championship Finals

2000 β€’ Beirut

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

1983 Beirut Barracks Bombing

Beirut β€’ Historical Event

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries1 item

Baalbek

Baalbek β€’ Archaeology

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities3 entries
#746

American University of Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon

#1547

Lebanese American University

Beirut, Lebanon

#1904

Lebanese University

Beirut, Lebanon

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport

Beirut β€’ 3 - International

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