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Al 'Aziziyah Destination Guide

Touring Al 'Aziziyah in Libya

Al 'Aziziyah in the region of Sha‘bīyat al Jafārah with its 4,000 citizens is a city located in Libya - some 26 mi or ( 41 km ) South of Tripoli , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Al 'Aziziyah

Time in Al 'Aziziyah is now 10:55 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Tripoli " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zuwarah, Tripoli, Surt, Gharyan, and Funduq ash Shaybani. Being here already, consider visiting Zuwarah . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Al 'Aziziyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Libyan Airlines CRJ 900 landing in Tripoli International Aiport

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Libyan Airlines Bombardier CRJ 900 landing in Tripoli Airport (HLLT), 13/2/2011. This is the new CRJ 900er nextgen, they got it in december of 2010, its the last airplane that Libyan Airlines got, it ..

Qatar Airways Airbus A330 landing at Tripoli International Airport.

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Qatar Airways Airbus A330 just coming from Doha, landing in Tripoli International Airport by runway 09. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

‘Aziziya

‘Aziziya, sometimes spelled El Azizia, is a city and the capital of the Jafara district in northwestern Libya, 41 kilometres southwest of Tripoli. Before 2001 it was in the ‘Aziziya District and its capital. ‘Aziziya is a major trade centre of the Sahel Jeffare plateau, being on a trade route from the coast to the Nafusa Mountains and the Fezzan region to the south. As of 2004, the city's population has been estimated at over 280,000.

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Located at 32.53 13.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Jafara District, Tripolitania, Weather extremes of Earth

‘Aziziya District

‘Aziziya or El Azizia was one of the districts of Libya, located in the northwest of the country, south of Tripoli District. The town of ‘Aziziya was the former district's capital, and it covered an area of 1,940 square kilometers. In 2001 ‘Aziziya became part of the Jafara District.

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Located at 32.53 13.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Extreme points of Earth, Former districts of Libya

Tarabulus Governorate

Tarabulus Governorate was one of the governorates (muhafazah) of Libya from 1963 to 1983. It was also known as Tripoli Governorate because it contained the city of Tripoli, which was also its administrative capital. Tarabulus was an older name for Tripoli, and was sometimes applied to the entire province of Tripolitania. The governorate's population was 379,925 in 1964 and had risen to 544,842 by 1972.

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Located at 32.52 12.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Governorates of Libya

Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771

Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 was a scheduled international passenger flight that crashed on 12 May 2010 at about 06:10 local time on approach to Tripoli International Airport. Of the 104 passengers and crew on board, the sole survivor was 9-year-old Dutch boy Ruben van Assouw. The crash of Flight 771 was the second hull-loss of an Airbus A330 in less than a year and the third hull-loss of an Airbus A330 in total.

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Located at 32.66 13.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 2010 in Libya, Accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A330, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Libya

RAF Castel Benito

RAF Castel Benito (later RAF Idris) was a Royal Air Force station near Tripoli in Libya between 1943 and 1966.

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Located at 32.67 13.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Airports established in 1943, Libya in World War II, Royal Air Force stations in Africa, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in Africa, World War II desert airfields, World War II sites in Libya

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Al 'Aziziyah