The Lebanese people (Arabic: الشعب اللبناني / ALA-LC: ash-shaʻb al-Lubnānī, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [eʃˈʃæʕeb ellɪbˈneːne]) are the people inhabiting or originating from Lebanon.

The culture of Lebanon and the Lebanese people emerged from Phoenicia and through various civilizations over thousands of years. It was home to the Phoenicians and was subsequently conquered and occupied by the Assyrians , the Greeks , the Romans , the Persians , the Arabs , the Crusaders , the Ottomans and the French .

6 天之前 · Lebanon is a country consisting of a narrow strip of territory on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It was home to ancient Phoenician settlements at sites that continued to be important centers of trade into the modern era. Lebanon proclaimed its independence in 1943 with Beirut as its capital.

About 95% of the population of Lebanon is either Muslim or Christian, split across various sects and denominations. Because religious balance is a sensitive political issue, a national census has not been conducted since 1932, before the founding of the modern Lebanese state.

Most people in Lebanon are religious and monotheistic. Lebanon is made up of Muslim and Christian sects which escaped persecution throughout history by seeking shelter in its mountains. No one religion is dominant.

2022年1月11日 · The Lebanese people are the inhabitants of Lebanon or who have their origins in the country. The term also covers those who inhabited Mount Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon mountains (which sit between modern-day Syria and Lebanon) before forming the modern Lebanese state.

2019年8月29日 · According to the estimates of the Minority Rights Group International, 156,000 people in Lebanon trace their ancestry to Armenians, and they account for almost 4% of the total population in the country.

View live population, charts & trends: Population of Lebanon. The median age in Lebanon is 28.6 years (2024). A Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 2.1 represents the Replacement-Level Fertility: the average number of children per woman needed for each generation to exactly replace itself without needing international immigration.

2025年1月10日 · Shia Muslims, Sunni Muslims, Christians and Druze are the main population groups in a country that has been a refuge for the region's minorities for centuries. President: Joseph Aoun. Joseph Aoun,...

2024年9月26日 · The Lebanese people (Arabic: الشعب اللبناني ‎‎ / ALA-LC: ash-shaʻb al-Lubnānī [eʃˈʃaʕeb ellɪbˈneːne]) are the people inhabiting or originating from Lebanon. The religious groups among the Lebanese people are Shias (27%), Sunnis (26%), Maronites (21%), Greek Orthodox (8%), Druze (7%), Melkites (4%), and Protestants (1%).