Home › Africa › Northern Africa › Libya
Libya
Northern AfricaCapital Tripoli6 neighbours
Libya is a country in Northern Africa, Africa. Its capital is Tripoli. Libya is next to Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia.
A way to remember it
A large rectangle on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Tunisia, with the Sahara filling the space behind it.
Good to know
Most of the country is desert.
Quick facts
- CapitalTripoli
- RegionAfrica, Northern Africa
- Land borders6 countries
- Also known asDawlat Libya, State of Libya