Libya is a country located in North Africa. Bordering the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Libya lies between Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. With an area of almost 1.8 million square kilometres (700,000 sq mi), 90% of which is desert, Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa by area, and the 17th largest in the world.[3] The capital, Tripoli, is home to 1.7 million of Libya's 5.7 million people. The three traditional parts of the country are Tripolitania, the Fezzan and Cyrenaica
General Information :
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Boundary :
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North : Mediterranean sea
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West : Tunisia , Algeria
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South : Niger , Chad , Sudan
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East : Egypt , Sudan
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Total Libyan Population 1997 ( estimated ) :
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Total : 4.65 Million
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Males : 2.36 Million
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Females : 2.29 Million
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Population Density Per sq.km : 2.6
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% Of Urban population : 85
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% Of Rural population : 15
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Expectation Of Life at Birth ( estimated ) 1996 : 67 years
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No. Of Person Doctor : 822
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No. Of Persons Nurse : 273
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Percentage Of Population attending educational institutions : 29.6
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Airports :
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Tripoli
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Benghazi
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Sebha
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Gardabia
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Ghat
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Gadames
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Tobrouk
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Major Sea Port :
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Tripoli
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Benghazi
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Misurta
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Derna
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Tobrouk
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Berga
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Khoms
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Important cities :
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Tripoli
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Benghazi
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Tobrouk
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Derna
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El-Baida
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Misurata
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Sirte
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El-Khoms
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Zawia
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Gharian
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Sebha
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Length Of the Great Man Made River : A Pipeline Of 4000 Kilometers
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Archaeological Sites and Monuments:
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Sebratha
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Leptis
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Mabna
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Shehat
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Jerma
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Ghat
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Important Oases:
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Jaio
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Oujela
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Kufra
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Joufra
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Hoon
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Main Seasons :
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Winter : ( December - February )
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Spring : ( March - May )
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Summer : ( June - August )
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Autumn : ( September November )
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Total Rainfall in 1996 ( Millimeters ) :
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Average Daily Production Of Crude Oil ( in million Barrels ) 1996 : 1.41
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Gross Domestic Product : Million LD 11782>5 ( Million US $ 32280.8 )
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Oil Sector : Million LD 2822.0 ( Million US $ 7731.5 )
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Others : Million LD 8960.5 (Million US $ 245429.3 )
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Per Capita Income in 1996 : ( US Dollars ) 7000
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