el Abiar
| el Abiar | |||
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| Coordinates | 32 ° 11 ′ N , 20 ° 36 ′ E | ||
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| Country | Libya | ||
| Benghazi | |||
| District | Municipality of al-Hizam al-Achdar | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | LY-BA | ||
| height | 278 m | ||
| Residents | 32,563 (2010) | ||
el Abiar (Arabic also al-Abyā ,الأبيار, DMG al-Abyār ) is a city in the municipality of el Merdj in Libya , about 50 km east of the city of Benghazi and 42 km southwest of the city of el Merdj. In 2010 the population was roughly 32,563.
history
Before 2007, el-Abiar was the capital of the district of Hizam el-Achdar (see also List of Cities in Libya ).
Web links
- Images of el-Abiar (Arabic)
- Abyar, Libya . Falling Rain Genomics.
- Satellite map at Maplandia.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ شعبيات الجماهيرية العظمى- Sha'biyat of Great Jamahiriya ( Memento of September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (Arabic); Retrieved May 25, 2009
- ^ Libya: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population . World Gazetteer