Libya

  (Updated March 2018)

  【Official Name】State of Libya

  【Area】1.76 million k㎡

  【Population】6.36 million, mainly Arabs, followed by Berbers. Arabic is the national language. The vast majority of residents believe in Islam.

  【Capital】Tripoli, with a population of 1.01 million

  【Holiday】Independence Day (December 24)

  【Geography and Climate】Located in northern Africa, Libya shares land boundaries with Egypt, Sudan, Tunisia, Algeria, Niger, Chad, andborders the Mediterranean to the north.The country has a coastline stretching over 1,900 km. The coastal area has a Mediterranean climate, and the vast inland area has a tropical desert climate.

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