Map of Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut is the capital of Lebanon, with a population of about 1,916,100. It lies at 33.8933°N, 35.5016°E. The nearest city on our map is Aaley, 13 km to the southeast.

Beirut at a glance

Where is Beirut?

• The largest city in Lebanon by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 54 min on the shortest day to 14 h 25 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Beirut

• Aaley — 13 km southeast
• Jounieh — 14 km northeast
• Zahlé — 37 km east
• Sidon — 39 km south
• Ghazieh — 44 km south
• Habboûch — 54 km south
• Nabatîyé et Tahta — 57 km south
• Tripoli — 68 km northeast
• Tyre — 75 km southwest
• At Tall — 81 km southeast, Syria

Largest cities in Lebanon

• Tripoli — 229,398
• Sidon — 163,554
• Tyre — 135,204
• Aaley — 130,000
• Nabatîyé et Tahta — 120,000
• Habboûch — 98,433
• Jounieh — 96,315
• Zahlé — 78,145
• Ghazieh — 50,000

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.