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Libya ليبيا

Libya  Map
Location: Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Tunisia. Geography: more than 90% of the country is desert or semidesert. Area: total: 1,759,540 sq km, land: 1,759,540 sq, water: 0 sq km. Capital: Tripoli. Industries: petroleum, iron and steel, food processing, textiles, handicrafts, cement. Languages:  Arabic, Italian, English, all are widely understood in the major cities. National Holiday:  Revolution Day, 1 September (1969). Currency (Code):  Libyan dinar (LYD).

Population:  6,461,454. Labor force:  1.729 million (2010 est.).Includes 166,510 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)

GDP (purchasing power parity):
•   $89.03 billion (2010 est.)
•   $86.19 billion (2009 est.)
•   $86.77 billion (2008 est.)
GDP - real growth rate:
•   3.3% (2010 est.)
•   -0.7% (2009 est.)
•   2.7% (2008 est.)
GDP - per capita (PPP):
•   $13,800 (2010 est.)
•   $13,600 (2009 est.)
•   $14,000 (2008 est.)
Investment (gross fixed):  13.2% of GDP (2010 est.)
Public debt:
3.3% of GDP (2010 est.)
3.9% of GDP (2009 est.)
Exports:
$44.89 billion (2010 est.)
$37.16 billion (2009 est.)
Imports:
•   $24.47 billion (2010 est.)
•   $22.01 billion (2009 est.)
Debt - external:
•   $6.378 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
•   $5.891 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:
•   $18.64 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
•   $15.56 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:
•   $15.32 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
•   $13.92 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
Military expenditures:  3.9% of GDP (2005 est.)

Airports:  137
Airports - with paved runways: 59
•   over 3,047 m: 24
•   2,438 to 3,047 m: 5
•   1,524 to 2,437 m: 23
•   914 to 1,523 m: 6
•   under 914 m: 1
Airports - with unpaved runways: 78
•   over 3,047 m: 3
•   2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
•   1,524 to 2,437 m: 14
•   914 to 1,523 m: 42
•   Under 914 m: 17 (2010)
Heliports:  2
Aircraft Departures:  5,900

Note: figures are in US dollars
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Tripoli's Weather

الحالة الجوية في طرابلس الغرب

Tripoli, Libya
19°C
Feels like 19°C
Fair Night
6:30 PM Local Time

UV Index: 0 - Low
Dew Point: 11°C
Humidity: 60%
Visibility: 10.0 km
Pressure: 1020.0 mb and steady
Daylight: 7:55 AM - 6:01 PM
Wind: SE at 11 km/h 130°

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Name of Airport اسم المطارAirport Details 
Sebha Airport
Elevation: 1,427ft aMSL, IATA Code: SEB, ICAO Code: HLLS, Sebha,
 
El Beida / La Braq Airport
Elevation: 1,056ft aMSL, IATA Code: BCQ, ICAO Code: HLLQ, El Beida / La Braq,
 
Houn Airport
Elevation: 919ft aMSL, IATA Code: HUQ, ICAO Code: HLON, Houn,
 
Kufrah Airport
Elevation 1,367ft aMSL, IATA Code: AKF, ICAO Code: HLKF, Kufrah,
 
Misurata Airport
Elevation: 60ft aMSL, IATA Code: MRA, Misurata,
 
Benina International
Elevation: 433ft aMSL, IATA Code: BEN, ICAO Code: HLLB, Benghazi,
 
Ghat Airport
Elevation: 2,296ft aMSL, IATA Code: GHT, ICAO Code: HLGT, Ghat,
 
Tripoli International Airport
Elevation: 263ft aMSL, IATA Code: TIP, ICAO Code: HLLT, Tripoli,
 
Ghadames Airport
Elevation: 1,122ft aMSL, IATA Code: LTD, ICAO Code: HLTD, Ghadames,
 
Tobruk Airport
Elevation: 519ft aMSL, IATA Code: TOB, Tobruk,
 
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