Map of Libya
Courtesy of CIA
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Vital Statistics
Areal extent: 1,759,540 sq.km.~
Population (1998): 5,980,000**
Population density: 3.4 per sq. km.
Urban population (1980/2000): 69/88**
Population growth (1995-2000): 3.3% p.a.**
Life expectancy (1975-80/1995-2000): 55.8/65.5**
Fertility rate (1975-1980/1995-2000): 7.4/5.9**
Capital: Tripoli
Largest city/population (1988): Tripoli/591,000~
Gross National Product (1997): n.a.
GNP per capita (1997): n.a.
* = World Bank 1999
** World Resources Institute
~ = Instituto del Tercer Mundo 1997
n.a. = Information not available at present
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