country guide
Libya Country Guide
Name
Libya
Full Name
Libya
- Libya is located in North Africa with the Meditteranean Sea as its coast.
The country is covered by the Sahara desert and offers some great exploration.
Libya is less visited than other North African neighbours such as Egypt but it does offer ancient Roman and Greek cities to explore and some good beaches.
Things have improved in Libya and its terrorist past with new economic ties, especially with Italy, this country is starting to open itself up to visitors.
Capital
Tripoli
Largest City
Tripoli
Population
6,173,579
Area
1,759,541 km2
Languages Spoken
Arabic
Religion
Islam
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Currency
Dinar
Dialing Code
218
Internet Domain
.ly