Banghazi

Benghazi is the second largest city in , with a population of 630,000. It is a center of Libyan commerce, industry, transport and culture. It continues to hold institutions and organizations normally associated with a capital city, including several national government buildings as well as the National Library of Libya.
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Latitude
32.0872° or 32° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
20.1874° or 20° 11′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G4235PP+VX
Geo­Names ID
88318

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Banghazi” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቤንጋዚ”
  • Arabic: “بنغازي”
  • Arabic: “شعبية بنغازي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Benqazi”
  • Bengali: “বেনগাজি”
  • French: “Benghazi”
  • German: “Bengasi”
  • Hausa: “Bangazhi”
  • Japanese: “ベンガジ”
  • Javanese: “Banghazi”
  • Kazakh: “Бенғази”
  • Kirghiz: “Бенгази”
  • Malay: “Banghazi”
  • Oromo: “Bengazii”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੰਗਾਜ਼ੀ”
  • Persian: “بنغازی”
  • Portuguese: “Bengasi”
  • Pushto: “بنغازي”
  • Somali: “Bengazhi”
  • Spanish: “Bengasi”
  • Swahili: “Benghazi”
  • Tajik: “Бенғози”
  • Tatar: “Бенгази”
  • Uzbek: “Bengaziy”

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