Place:Al Bayḍā', Banghāzī, Libya

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NameAl Bayḍā'
Alt namesAl Bayda'source: WeRelate abbreviation
Al Bayḍā'source: WeRelate abbreviation
Al Bayḑā'source: Times Atlas of the World (1990) plate 85
Al-Baydasource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 129
Al-Bayḍa'source: Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-22
Al-Bayḍāsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1989) I-4
Baidasource: Encyclopedia Americana (1986) XVII, 398
Beidasource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
TypeCity
Coordinates32.766°N 21.742°E
Located inBanghāzī, Libya
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Bayda, or Elbeida ( or ; ) (also spelt az-Zāwiyat al-Bayḍāʾ, Zāwiyat al-Bayḑā’, Beida and El Beida;[1] known as Beda Littoria under Italian colonial rule), is a commercial and industrial city in eastern Libya. It is located in northern Cyrenaica. With a population of 250,000 people, Bayda is the 4th-largest city in Libya (after Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata). It is the capital city of the Jabal al Akhdar district.

Al Bayḍā' is an inhabited place.

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