Libya Geography, Climate, Areas, Cities

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The information below contains geography information for Libya, including climate, weather, cities, and area information. You can also check out the Libya Country Page for additional resources.

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    Geography of Libya
    Area:  1, 759, 540 million sq. km.
    Cities:  Capital--Tripoli (1984 pop est. 990,000).  Other--Benghazi (1984 pop est. 485,000). 
    Terrain:  Mostly barren, flat to undulating plains, plateaus, depressions. 
    Climate:  Mediterranean along coast; dry, extreme desert interior.

    source: http://www.state.gov