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Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population of about 2.4 million people as of 2025. The city has been continuously inhabited for over 5,000 years, making it one of the world's oldest cities, and it sits on Lebanon's Mediterranean coast.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Beirut
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Capital city and municipality
- Settlement.image_flag
- Drapeau de Beyrouth.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Blason de Beyrouth.png
- Settlement.seal_size
- 60px
- Settlement.motto
- Berytus Nutrix Legum Beirut, mother of laws
- Settlement.nickname
- Paris of the East
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Lebanon#Asia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Beirut within Lebanon##Location within Asia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
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