About Libya

Location

Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Tunisia

Area

total: 1,759,540 sq km
land: 1,759,540 sq km
water: 0 sq km

Population

5,900,754
note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2006 est.)

Languages

Arabic, Italian, English, all are widely understood in the major cities

National holidays

Revolution Day, 1 September (1969)

More information

http://www.libyaonline.com/

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