Where is Libya?
Libya is a country in Northern Africa, bordered by Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia. Its capital is Tripoli, and it covers 1,759,540 km².
Where is Libya on the map?
Libya is in Northern Africa, part of Africa. It shares land borders with Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia. The map above shows it highlighted, with its neighbours picked out.
What is the capital of Libya?
The capital of Libya is Tripoli.
Libya at a glance
| Capital | Tripoli |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Northern Africa |
| Area | 1,759,540 km² |
| Land borders | 6 |
| Landlocked | No |
| Currency | Libyan dinar |
| Languages | Arabic |
| Demonym | Libyan |
| Calling code | +218 |
| Internet domain | .ly |
| ISO code | LY / LBY |
Which countries border Libya?
Libya borders 6 countries.
Algeria
Chad
Egypt
Niger
Sudan
Tunisia