Italo-libanesi (Italian) | |
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Total population | |
5,100[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Beirut (Greater Beirut), Tripoli | |
Languages | |
Lebanese Arabic · French · English · Italian and Italian dialects | |
Religion | |
Christian: Mostly Latin Catholic; some Maronite Catholic and Muslim | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Italians, Italian Emiratis, Italian Indians, Italian Levantine |
There is a small Italian community in Lebanon (Italian: italo-libanesi, also called Italian Lebanese) consisting mainly of Lebanese citizens of Italian heritage as well with expatriates and migrants from Italy who reside in Lebanon. It is a community with a history that goes back to Roman times.