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Libya
Formal Name:
Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Local Name:
Libiyah
Local Formal Name:
Al Jamahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah
Region:
Africa
Associations:
African Union, Arab League, United Nations
Capital City:
Tripoli
Main Cities:
Benghazi, Misurata, Surt
ISO 3166 Code
:
LY
Population:
6,420,000
Area:
1,759,541km²
Currency:
1 Libyan dinar = 100 dirham
Languages:
Arabic
Religions:
Sunni Muslim
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Flag of Libya
Date Flag first adopted: November 11th, 1977
Description: Plain green; green is the traditional color of Islam (the state religion).