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Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. al-Jamahiriyah al-Arabiya al-Libya al-Shabiya al-Ishtirakiya. 5,631,585. 500,000 resident foreign workers (1986 USA Today). National or official language: Standard Arabic. Literacy rate: 22% to 60%. Also includes Egyptian Spoken Arabic (1,000,000), Italian, Tedaga (2,000), Western Cham, Zaghawa (7,000), many laborers ...
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Library of Congress Call Number DT215 .L533 1988
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The Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Capital : Tripoli
Major Language(s) : Arabic
Largest City : Tripoli
Date of UN Membership : 14 Dec. 1955
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 1682
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 32°54'N 13°11'E
Currency : dinar
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 29288
Area (km2) : 1759540
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 5470
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 3
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 5621
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STATUSSocialist State
AREA1,759,540 sq km
CAPITALTripoli
POPULATION4,545,000
LANGUAGESArabic
RELIGIONSSunni Muslim
CURRENCYDinar
MAIN PRODUCTSCrude oil
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