Libya
Libya is in Northern Africa, Africa. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Continent
- Africa · Northern Africa
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 6,777,452
- Area
- 1,626,501 km²
0.09% of the world’s people, 1.1% of its land
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Regions of Libya
Libya is divided into 22 first-level regions (municipality|governarate).
- Ajdabiya
- Al Butnan
- Al Jabal al Akhdar
- Al Jifarah
- Al Jufrah
- Al Kufrah
- Al Marj
- Al Marqab
- Al Qubbah
- An Nuqat al Khams
- Ash Shati'
- Az Zawiyah
- Benghazi
- Ghadamis
- Ghat
- Misratah
- Mizdah
- Murzuq
- Sabha
- Surt
- Tajura' wa an Nawahi al Arba
- Wadi al Hayaa
Countries bordering Libya
More countries in Northern Africa
Questions about Libya
- What is the capital of Libya?
- The capital of Libya is Tripoli.
- How many regions does Libya have?
- Libya has 22 first-level administrative regions: municipality|governarate.
- Is Libya a UN member?
- Yes, Libya is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is Libya in?
- Libya is in Africa, in the Northern Africa region.
- Which countries border Libya?
- Libya borders Tunisia, Sudan, Niger, Egypt, Chad, Algeria.