Outline of Libya
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Libya:
Libya – country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west.
General reference
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- Pronunciation: /ˈlɪbiə/
- Common English country name: Libya
- Official English country name: Libya, or Libyan Republic[1]
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Libyan
- Demonym(s): Libyan(s)
- Etymology: Name of Libya
- International rankings of Libya
- ISO country codes: LY, LBY, 434
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:LY
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ly
Geography of Libya
[edit]- Libya is: a country
- Location
- Libya is situated within the following regions:
- Time zone: Central Africa Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Libya
- High: Bikku Bitti 2,267 m (7,438 ft)
- Low: Sabkhat Ghuzayyil −47 m (−154 ft)
- Land boundaries: 4,348 km
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- Coastline: Mediterranean Sea 1,770 km
- Population of Libya: 6,160,000 - 102nd most populous country
- Area of Libya: 1,759,541 km2
- Atlas of Libya
Environment of Libya
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- Climate of Libya
- Environmental issues in Libya
- Ecoregions in Libya
- Protected areas of Libya
- Wildlife of Libya
Natural geographic features of Libya
[edit]- Glaciers in Libya: none[2]
- Mountains of Libya
- Rivers of Libya
- World Heritage Sites in Libya
Ecoregions of Libya
[edit]Administrative divisions of Libya
[edit]- Capital of Libya: Tripoli
- Cities of Libya
Demography of Libya
[edit]Government and politics of Libya
[edit]Branches of the government of Libya
[edit]Executive branch of the government of Libya
[edit]Legislative branch of the government of Libya
[edit]Judicial branch of the government of Libya
[edit]Court system of Libya
Foreign relations of Libya
[edit]International organization membership
[edit]Libya is a member of:[3]
Law and order in Libya
[edit]Military of Libya
[edit]Local government in Libya
[edit]History of Libya
[edit]History of Libya by period
[edit]- Prehistory of Libya
- Ancient Libya (before 146 BC)
- Roman Libya (146 BC – 640 AD)
- History of Islamic Tripolitania and Cyrenaica (Arab rule) (640–1551)
- Ottoman Tripolitania (1551–1911)
- History of Libya as Italian colony (1911–1934)
- Italian Libya (1934–1943)
- Allied occupation of Libya (1943–1951)
- Kingdom of Libya (1951–1969)
- History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi (1969–2011)
- Libyan civil war (2011)
- Libya in transition (2011–)
History of Libya by subject
[edit]Culture of Libya
[edit]- Cuisine of Libya
- Languages of Libya
- Media in Libya
- National symbols of Libya
- Public holidays in Libya
- Religion in Libya
- World Heritage Sites in Libya
Art in Libya
[edit]Sports in Libya
[edit]Economy and infrastructure of Libya
[edit]Education in Libya
[edit]Health in Libya
[edit]See also
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References
[edit]- ↑ "The Libyan Republic - The Interim Transitional National Council". Ntclibya.org. 2011-03-05. Archived from the original on 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2011-03-10.
- ↑ The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.
- ↑ "Libya". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 3, 2009. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
External links
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- Libyan Embassy Washington D.C.
- General People's Committee (The Cabinet)
- The People's Committee of Foreign Affairs
- A Window to Libya by Tarek Alwan
- Worldstatesmen.org's History and list of rulers of Tripolitania, Cyrenaica, Fezzan and Libya (before and after unification).
- Libyan People's Bureau (Libyan Embassy), London - UK
- Libyan People's Bureau (Libyan Embassy), Ottawa
- Libyan Cultural Affairs, London. Archived 2008-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Libyan American Chamber of Commerce Archived 2008-11-02 at the Wayback Machine
Libya travel guide from Wikivoyage- Limes Tripolitanus Archived 2014-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
- 20 digital objects in The European Library
- Libya Directory
- Libyan great jamahirya website Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
- gaddafi & libya Info(South korea)
