Zuwarah
City in Tripolitania, Libya / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the city in Iran with the same Arabic name, see Zavareh.
Zuwarah, Zuwara, or Zwara (Arabic: زوارة) is a coastal city in north-western Libya.
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Zuwara
زوارة | |
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Coordinates: 32°56′N 12°05′E | |
Country | Libya |
Region | Tripolitania |
Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 55,893 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
License Plate Code | 9 |
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Zuwara is primarily inhabited by indigenous Berber people of Libya. The local Berber dialect, known locally as Zuwari, is commonly spoken as a first language by inhabitants of Zuwara.
Zuwara is famous for its beaches and seafood. It is situated 102 km (63 mi) west of Tripoli and 60 km (37 mi) from the Tunisian border. It is the capital of the Nuqat al Khams district. Zuwarah consists of 49 districts.