🇱🇾Libya
ليبيا
Libya is a sovereign country in Northern Africa, Africa. Its capital is Tripoli. It has a population of about 6,871,287 across 1,759,540 km² — roughly 4 people per km². The currency is the Libyan dinar (LYD ل.د). The official language is Arabic. Its ISO 3166 codes are LY, LBY, 434, and the international calling code is +218.
Key facts about Libya
GET/alpha/LYOther names for Libya
Largest cities in Libya (12)
GET/cities?country=LYCountries bordering Libya (6)
GET/borders/libyaFrequently asked questions about Libya
What is the capital of Libya?
The capital of Libya is Tripoli.
What is the population of Libya?
Libya has a population of about 6,871,287, the 108th largest in the world.
What currency is used in Libya?
Libya uses the Libyan dinar (LYD, symbol ل.د).
What languages are spoken in Libya?
The main language of Libya is Arabic.
What is the calling code for Libya?
The international dialing code for Libya is +218.
Which countries border Libya?
Libya shares land borders with Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan, and Tunisia.
Query Libya from the API
Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for Libya; copy any URL and run it.
GET countries.dev/alpha/LYGET countries.dev/alpha/LBYGET countries.dev/numericcode/434GET countries.dev/cioc/LBAGET countries.dev/name/libyaGET countries.dev/region/AfricaGET countries.dev/subregion/Northern%20AfricaGET countries.dev/currency/LYDGET countries.dev/lang/arGET countries.dev/callingcode/218GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B01%3A00GET countries.dev/tld/lyGET countries.dev/demonym/LibyanGET countries.dev/capital/Tripoli