Total population | |
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5,100[1] – 20,000[2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Johannesburg and Cape Town | |
Languages | |
Arabic (Lebanese Arabic), English, Afrikaans, French | |
Religion | |
Christianity and Islam |
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Lebanese people in South Africa have a population exceeding 5,100[3] and other estimates report a total of 20,000 Lebanese in South Africa. In addition, an increasing number of Lebanese students seeking education and career opportunities opted for the country in light of its relatively reputable institutions across the Middle East. Most of the Lebanese people in South Africa live mainly in the cities of Johannesburg and Cape Town.