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Overview
- Capital:
- Tripoli
- Area:
- 1,759,540 km²
- Population:
- 5,900,754 (2006 estimate)
- Language(s):
- Arabic, Italian, English.
- Religion(s):
- Sunni Muslim - 97%, others - 3%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- Berber and Arab - 97%, Greeks, Maltese, Italians, Egyptians, Pakistanis, Turks, Indians, Tunisians.