Place:Mişrātah, Libya

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NameMişrātah
Alt namesMisratahsource: Wikipedia
Misuratasource: Encyclopedia Americana (1986) XVII, 398
Mişrātah provincesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates32.383°N 15.1°E
Located inLibya
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Al Ḥufrah
An Nawfalīyah
As Sulṭān
Bu'ayrat al Ḥasūn
Dahra
Facha
Mabrūk
Misratah
Qaryat al Qaddāḥīyah
Qaṣr Bū Hādī
Ra's al Unūf
Tāwurghā
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Misrata ( ; also spelled Misurata or Misratah; ) is a city in the Misrata District in northwestern Libya, situated to the east of Tripoli and west of Benghazi on the Mediterranean coast near Cape Misrata. With a population of about 881,000, it is the third-largest city in Libya, after Tripoli and Benghazi. It is the capital city of the Misrata District and has been called the trade capital of Libya. The harbor is at Qasr Ahmad.

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