Formal Name
Socialist People's
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Local Name
Libiyah
Local Formal Name
Al
Jamahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah
Location:
Africa
Status:
UN Country
Capital City:
Tripoli (Tarabulus)
Main Cities:
Benghazi,
Misurata, Surt
Population:
5,225,000
Area [sq.km]:
1,759,540
Currency:
1 Libyan dinar =
1,000 dirhams
Languages:
Arabic
Religions:
Muslim
Formal Name
Democratic and
Popular Republic of Algeria
Local Name
Al
Jaza'ir
Local Formal Name
Al
Jumhuriyah al Jaza'iriyah ad Dimuqratiyah ash Shabiyah
Location:
Africa
Status:
UN Country
Capital City:
Algiers (Al
Jaza'ir)
Main Cities:
Oran, Constantine,
Annaba, Blida
Population:
27,815,000
Area [sq.km]:
2,381,740
Currency: 1 Algerian
dinar = 100 centimes
Languages: Arabic, Berber
Religions: Sunni Muslim
