BAALBEK

Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · LEBANON (LB) · 34.01°N / 36.22°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 277,130

Baalbek is a city in Lebanon with a population of 30,916. It sits at 34.01/36.22, runs on Asia/Beirut, is 10 km from Brîtel.

Population 30,916

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Beirut

All facts

fields

Country: Lebanon
Subdivision: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate
Coords: 34.01°N / 36.22°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Brîtel Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 4,224 10.2 km

N Chaat Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 6,322 15.2 km

NW Deïr el Ahmar Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 5,947 15.5 km

NW Boudaï Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 8,000 15.7 km

W Chmistâr Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 30,000 19.1 km

S Sirghāyā Rif-dimashq 0 22.4 km

NW Aïnâta Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 3,000 23.7 km

SE ‘Assāl al Ward Rif-dimashq 0 23.9 km

NE Aarsâl Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 50,000 26.9 km

SE Rankūs Rif-dimashq 0 31.9 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Baalbek?: 30,916 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Baalbek in?: Asia/Beirut.
Which country is Baalbek in?: Lebanon (LB).
How far is Baalbek from Beirut?: About 67 km.
Does Baalbek have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Lebanon?: Arabic and French.
What currency is used in Lebanon?: Lebanese Pound.
How many cities are in Lebanon?: 52 on record.
Which admin region is Baalbek in?: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/277130

{
  "data": {
    "id": 277130,
    "name": "Baalbek",
    "ascii_name": "Baalbek",
    "country_code": "LB",
    "population": 30916,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Beirut",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 34.00583,
    "longitude": 36.21806
  }
}

Context

comparatives

7.3x the population of Brîtel.
10 km from Brîtel.
Same timezone (Asia/Beirut) as 51 other cities in Lebanon.