North Africa
Libya
Al Wahat District

Awjila

Awjila is an oasis town in the in the region of northeastern . Since classical times it has been known as a place where high quality dates are farmed.
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  • Type: Town with 4,760 residents
  • Description: oasis settlement in Libya
  • Also known as: “Augila”, “Awjilah”, and “Wajilah”

Awjila

Latitude
29.14028° or 29° 8′ 25″ north
Longitude
21.2975° or 21° 17′ 51″ east
Population
4,760
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
7GX347RX+42
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1565509942
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
88533
Wiki­data ID
Q137320
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Awjila” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوجلا”
  • Arabic: “أوجلة”
  • Arabic: “الاواجلة”
  • Arabic: “اوجلة”
  • Aragonese: “Auchila”
  • Asturian: “Awjila”
  • Catalan: “Augila”
  • Catalan: “Awdjila”
  • Catalan: “Djikerra”
  • Catalan: “Leshkerre”
  • Cebuano: “Augila”
  • Cebuano: “Awjilah”
  • Chinese: “奥吉拉”
  • Dutch: “Awjila”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوجله”
  • Esperanto: “Aŭĝila”
  • Esperanto: “Awjila”
  • Finnish: “Awjilah”
  • French: “Awjila”
  • French: “Awjilah”
  • Georgian: “აუჯილა”
  • German: “Audschila”
  • German: “Augila”
  • Indonesian: “Augila”
  • Indonesian: “Awjila”
  • Italian: “Augila”
  • Japanese: “アウジラ”
  • Kabyle: “Iwjilen”
  • Latin: “Augila”
  • Lithuanian: “Audžila”
  • Malay: “Awjila”
  • Malayalam: “അവ്ജില”
  • Persian: “أوجله”
  • Polish: “Audżila”
  • Portuguese: “Aujila”
  • Portuguese: “Awjila”
  • Russian: “Ауджила”
  • South Azerbaijani: “أوجله”
  • Spanish: “Augila”
  • Spanish: “Áugila”
  • Spanish: “Awjila”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵉⵡⵊⵉⵍⵏ”
  • Swedish: “Augila”
  • Swedish: “Awjila”
  • Turkish: “Evcile”
  • Urdu: “اوجلہ”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Augila”
  • Zulu: “Awjila”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Awjila”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.