Marawa, Libya

Marawa
مراوة
Town

Marawa western gateway
Marawa

Location in Libya

Coordinates: 32°28′59″N 21°24′15″E / 32.48306°N 21.40417°E / 32.48306; 21.40417Coordinates: 32°28′59″N 21°24′15″E / 32.48306°N 21.40417°E / 32.48306; 21.40417
Country  Libya
Region Cyrenaica
District Jabal al Akhdar
Population (2006)[1]
  Total 4,510
Time zone UTC +2

Marawa (Arabic: مراوة) is a town in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya,[2] about 65 km south of Bayda. It is located on the cross-roads between the Marj-Lamluda inner road, and the Qasr Libya-Taban road.

References

  1. Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, p. 121.
  2. Maplandia world gazetteer
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