Yafran
Yafran, also spelled Jefren, Yefren, Yifran, Yifrin or Ifrane, is a city in northwestern Libya, in the Jabal al Gharbi District in the western Nafusa Mountains. Before 2007, Yafran was the administrative seat of the Yafran District.Photo: Mohamed Ahtash, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 72,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Libya
- Also known as: “Gasr Iefren”, “Jefren”, and “Yafrin”
Yafran
- Categories: city, municipality of Libya, and locality
- Location: Jabal al Gharbi District, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.06333° or 32° 3′ 48″ northLongitude
12.52714° or 12° 31′ 38″ eastPopulation
72,700Elevation
681 metres (2,234 feet)Open location code
8F4J3G7G+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1157505021OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2208791Wikidata ID
Q1018215
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Yafran” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شعبية يفرن”
- Arabic: “عاصمة الجبل الغربي”
- Arabic: “عاصمة الجبل”
- Arabic: “عاصمة جبل نفوسة”
- Arabic: “مدينة يفرن - جبل نفوسة”
- Arabic: “مدينة يفرن”
- Arabic: “يفرن المدينة”
- Arabic: “يفرن”
- Asturian: “Yafran”
- Bulgarian: “Яфран”
- Cebuano: “Yafran”
- Dutch: “Yafran”
- Egyptian Arabic: “يفرن”
- Esperanto: “Jafran”
- French: “Yefren”
- Georgian: “იაფრანი”
- German: “Yafran”
- Hebrew: “איפרן”
- Hebrew: “ג’פרן”
- Hebrew: “יפרן”
- Italian: “Iefren”
- Italian: “Yafran”
- Italian: “Yefren”
- Macedonian: “Јефрен”
- Persian: “یفرن”
- Polish: “Jafran”
- Portuguese: “Jefrem”
- Portuguese: “Jefrém”
- Romanian: “Yifrin”
- Russian: “Яфран”
- Scots: “Yifrin”
- South Azerbaijani: “یفرن”
- Spanish: “Yefren (ciudad)”
- Spanish: “Yefren”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵉⴼⵔⴰⵏ, ⵍⵉⴱⵢⴰ”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵉⴼⵔⴰⵏ”
- Swahili: “Yafran”
- Swedish: “Yafran”
- Tajik: “Vilojati Jafran”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Яфран”
- Ukrainian: “Яфран”
- Urdu: “یفرن”
- Vietnamese: “Yafran”
- Vietnamese: “Yefren”
- Volapük: “Yäfrän”
- Volapük: “Yäfräniän”
- Zulu: “Yafran, Libhiya”
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