Countries API - CountriesDB

Lebanon

ISO 3166-1 country codes and official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Lebanon. Use them in forms, validation, and CountriesDB integrations.

About Lebanon codes

Need Lebanon (LB) for a checkout form, shipping zone, or backend validation? This page summarizes the ISO 3166-1 country codes and official subdivisions developers use with CountriesDB.

This guide lists 8 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Lebanon. These are the same codes CountriesDB serves through widgets and the Backend Data API.

For production, use the CountriesDB country/subdivision widget or fetch Lebanon from the Data API and validate codes server-side instead of copying values from this page.

ISO codes

  • Alpha-2LB
  • Alpha-3LBN
  • Numeric422
  • Independenttrue
  • StatusOfficially assigned

Official subdivisions (8)

Official ISO 3166-2 codes for Lebanon. Use these values in region/state selects and server-side validation, not informal or marketing region names.

CodeNameType
LB-AKAakkârgovernorate
LB-BIAl Biqā‘governorate
LB-JAAl Janūbgovernorate
LB-NAAn Nabaţīyahgovernorate
LB-ASAsh Shimālgovernorate
LB-BHBaalbek-Hermelgovernorate
LB-BABayrūtgovernorate
LB-JLJabal Lubnāngovernorate

Frequently asked questions

What is the ISO 3166-1 code for Lebanon?
Lebanon uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 LB, alpha-3 LBN, and numeric 422. These codes show up in forms, shipping, banking, and APIs.
How many official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions does Lebanon have?
CountriesDB lists 8 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Lebanon (states, provinces, regions, or equivalent). Use them when you validate region selects and shipping zones.
How do I use Lebanon country and subdivision data in a form?
Use the CountriesDB widget or Data API to fill country and subdivision selects for Lebanon, then validate submitted codes with the Validation API so alpha-2 and ISO 3166-2 values stay consistent.

Use Lebanon in your app

Add CountriesDB country and subdivision selects with the widget docs, or call the Backend Data API for Lebanon (LB) and validate submissions with the Validation API. Guides stay in sync with the same dataset your project keys already use. widget docs.