Municipality of Darna

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Municipality of Darna - درنة
Capital Darna
Residents 163,351  (as of 2006)
surface 19,630  km²
Population density 8.32 inhabitants per km²
Coordinates 32 ° 30 ′  N , 22 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 32 ° 30 ′  N , 22 ° 40 ′  E
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Darna , Arabic درنة, DMG Darna , is a municipality in northeast Libya . It is located in the historical region of Cyrenaica . The capital is the city of the same name Darna .

geography

In the north, the municipality of Darna has a coastline to the Mediterranean . In the country it borders:

history

Until 2007, the municipality consisted essentially of the city of Darna and its surrounding area, before it was merged with the municipality of al-Quba to form the new municipality of Darna. In 2003 the smaller municipality comprised 81,174 people and 4,908 km². In the north, the former municipality bordered the Mediterranean Sea, on the land side it bordered the municipalities al-Quba and al-Butnan in the southeast.

  • Municipality of Darnah until 2007

  • Munizip al-Quba until 2007

Web links

  1. ↑ شعبيات الجماهيرية العظمى Sha'biyat of Great Jamahiriya ( Memento of September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (Arabic), accessed on September 6, 2009