Libya in the 21st Century
The Flag of Libya is the only national flag in the world with just one color and with no design, insignia, or other details.
Geography: Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt and Tunisia
Climate: Mediterranean along coast; dry, extreme desert interior
Terrain: mostly barren, flat to undulating plains, plateaus, depressions
Natural resources: petroleum, natural gas, gypsum
Capital of Libya is Tripoli
Languages: Arabic, Italian, English
Tripoli: A city with a long history including Italians, Romans and Greeks, Tripoli is a port city that has some great sights. Start in the Green Square, at the town center and central to most of the attractions, then head to the main medina for copperwork, fabrics and jewelry, then see the Jamahiriya Museum, with four floors of artifacts from the country's Leptis and Islamic history, and then enjoy the landmark Assai al-Hamra, or Red Castle, a massive complex with courtyards that will take an afternoon to explore. Libya in the 21st Century
21st Century Complete Guide to Libya ¿ Encyclopedic Coverage, Country Profile, History, American Government Information, CIA Factbook (Two CD-ROM Set)
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Completely updated and revised for this new edition, our unique electronic book on two CD-ROMs has an amazing collection of the finest federal documents and resources about Libya, providing encyclopedic coverage of all aspects of the country.
Release Date: 12/31/1969
Libya - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquette (Culture Smart!)
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Release Date: 02/05/2008
Links
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- Africa Travel Guide to Libya
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Lonely Planet Libya
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Footprint Libya Handbook: The Travel Guide (Footprint Libya Handbook)
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Libya Map
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Libya: The Lost Cities of the Roman Empire
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Libya In Pictures (Visual Geography. Second Series)
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Libya has the fifth highest GDP (PPP) per capita of Africa, behind Botswana, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Seychelles. This is largely due to its large petroleum reserves and low population.Annual Statistical Bulletin, (2004), "World proven crude oil reserves by country, 1980?2004", O.P.E.C., Accessed July 20, 2006World Economic Outlook Database, (April, 2006), "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects", International Monetary Fund, Accessed July 15, 2006
The Libyan flag is the only national flag in the world with just one color - green - and no design, insignia, or other details.
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