Lebanon

- Syria to the north and east - Israel to the south
 * Lebanon** is a country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is bordered by:[[image:http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/middle-east/lebanon/map_of_lebanon.jpg align="right"]]

Population: 4,099,000 Capital : Beirut Official Languages: Arabic, French Government  : Confessionalist, Parliamentary republic Largest Ethnic Group: Lebanese  Total Area : 10,452 km2