Zella
Zella or Zalla is an oasis in Libya, in the northeastern Fezzan region. The Sahara Desert town is approximately halfway between Marada and Hun in the Jufra District.- Type: Town with 10,000 residents
- Description: Old city in Libya
- Also known as: “Zalla”, “Zella, Libya”, “Zillah”, “ⵣⵍⴰ”, and “ⵣⵍⴰ زلة”
Zella
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Al Jufrah, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
28.55005° or 28° 33′ 0″ north
Longitude
17.54995° or 17° 32′ 60″ east
Population
10,000
Elevation
210 metres (689 feet)
Open location code
7FWVHG2X+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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