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North Africa
Libya
/libyaState of Libya (LBA)
ISO LBY
IOC LBA +218
Capital: Tripoli
7,459,000Population
1,759,540Surface area (km²)
4.2Inhabitants per km²
$48.5BGDP (current US$)
$6,569GDP per capita
87.9%Urban population
Position in Africa
North Africa
Libya
26.34°, 17.23°
Country facts
- Official name (English)
- State of Libya
- Official name (Français)
- Grande République arabe libyenne populaire et socialiste
- Official name (العربية)
- دولة ليبيا
- Official name (Português)
- Estado da Líbia
- Currency
- Libyan dinar (LYD)
- Official languages
- Arabic
- Main religion
- Muslims
- Time zone
- Africa/Tripoli
- Calling code
- +218
- ISO / IOC codes
- LY · LBY · LBA
- Coordinates
- 26.34°, 17.23°
Main cities
Districts / shabiyat (22)
CapitalMain cityDistricts / shabiyat (22)
Departments & divisions
Districts / shabiyat (22)Al ButnanAl Jabal al AkhdarAl Jabal al GharbiAl JafaraAl JufrahAl KufrahAl MarjAl MarqabAl WahatAn Nuqat al KhamsAz ZawiyahBanghaziDarnahGhatMisratahMurzuqNalutSabhaSurtTripoliWadi al HayatWadi ash Shati
Cities
| City | Role | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Tripoli | Capital | 32.887, 13.191 |
| Benghazi | Main city | 32.117, 20.067 |
| Misrata | Main city | 32.375, 15.093 |
| Sabha | Main city | 27.038, 14.428 |
| Tobruk | Main city | 32.084, 23.976 |
