| Location: | Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Tunisia |
| Population: | 6,036,914 note: includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2007 est.) |
| Capital: | name: Tripoli geographic coordinates: 32 54 N, 13 11 E time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) |
| GDP per capita: | $12,700 (2006 est.) |
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