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Exact population: 10,175,014 (July 2006 est.)
Literacy: Total population: 74.3%; male: 83.4%; female: 65.3%
Ethnicities: Arab 98%, European 1%, Jewish and other 1%
Land boundaries: Total: 1,424 km; border countries: Algeria 965 km, Libya 459 km
Terrain: Mountains in north; hot, dry central plain; semiarid south merges into the Sahara
Extremes: Lowest point: Shatt al Gharsah -17 m; highest point: Jebel ech Chambi 1,544 m
Imports: France 25.1%, Italy 19%, Germany 8.5%, Spain 5.3% (2004)
Exports: France 33.1%, Italy 25.3%, Germany 9.2%, Spain 6.1% (2004)
Industries: Petroleum, mining (particularly phosphate and iron ore), tourism, textiles, footwear, agribusiness, beverages

Source: CIA World Factbook