Basic Information About Libyan Arab Jamahiriya:

Population: The population of Libya is 6,352.

GDP:  $97.6 billion (2016)

Climate: The climatic in Libya is unpredictable because it is sometimes influenced by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Sahara desert to the south.  The summers are usually dry while the winters tend to be wet.

People: About 97% of the population in Libya are Berbers and Arabs while the remaining 3% are made up of Greeks, Maltese, Italians, Egyptians, Pakistanis, Turks, Indians, and Tunisians.

Religion: The majority of the population (97%) are Sunni Muslims.  There are also Ibadi Muslims, Sufis and Ahmadis residing in Libya also.

Capital: Tripoli is the capital of Libya.

Language: Arabic is the official language of Libya.

Currency: The Libyan dinar is the currency of Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

Time Zone: UTC+02:00