Iranians in Lebanon
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 4,000[1] - 5,000[2] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Beirut, Nabatieh | |
| Languages | |
| Persian, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Armenian and Arabic | |
| Religion | |
| Shia Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Iranians, Arabs, Azeris, Armenians, Lebanese, Kurds, Turks, Arab-Persians |
Iranians in Lebanon are people of Iranian background or descent residing in Lebanon. Some of them are Lebanese citizens while some are migrants or descendants born in Lebanon with Iranian heritage. Many Iranians in Lebanon live in Nabatieh.[3] Many of the Iranians in Lebanon are carpet traders.[2][1]
