Sirte District

Sirte District, is one of the districts of Libya, in the Tripolitania region in the north of the country and borders the Gulf of Sidra. Its capital is the city of .
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  • Type: district of Libya with 171,000 residents
  • Description: district of Libya
  • Also known as: Baladiyat Sirt”, “Baladīyat Surt”, “Muḩāfaz̧at Surt”, “Sha‘bīyat Surt”, and “Surt

Sirte District

Latitude
30.0333° or 30° 2′ north
Longitude
16.85° or 16° 51′ east
Population
171,000
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Open location code
8F2R2RMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2210553
Wiki­data ID
Q26417
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Sirte District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سرت
  • Arabic: سرت|
  • Arabic: شعبية سرت
  • Arabic: شعبيه سرت
  • Arabic: محافظة سرت
  • Basque: Sirte
  • Basque: Surt
  • Belarusian: муніцыпалітэт Сурт
  • Belarusian: Сурт (муніцыпалітэт)
  • Belarusian: Сурт
  • Belarusian: Сырт
  • Catalan: Sirte
  • Cebuano: Surt (distrito sa Libya)
  • Cebuano: Surt
  • Chinese: 苏尔特省
  • Chinese: 蘇爾特省
  • Czech: Surt
  • Danish: Sirte
  • Danish: Surt
  • Dutch: Sirte
  • Esperanto: distrikto Sirto
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Sirto
  • Esperanto: Misrata
  • French: Syrte
  • Georgian: სირთის რაიონი
  • Georgian: სურთი
  • Georgian: სურთის რაიონი
  • German: LY-SR
  • German: Munizip Surt
  • German: Surt
  • Hungarian: Szurt tartomány
  • Indonesian: Surt
  • Italian: distretto di Sirte
  • Italian: Distretto di Sirte
  • Italian: Municipalità di Surt
  • Japanese: スルト県
  • Korean: 수르트 주
  • Korean: 시르테주
  • Korean: 시르트 주
  • Lithuanian: Surto savivaldybė
  • Malay: Daerah Sirte
  • Mazanderani: سرت اوستان
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Surt
  • Norwegian: Surt
  • Persian: استان سرت
  • Persian: سرت
  • Polish: Syrta
  • Portuguese: Sirte
  • Portuguese: Surt
  • Romanian: Districtul Surt
  • Russian: Сирт
  • Russian: Сурт
  • Scots: Sirte Destrict
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sirt
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sirte
  • Serbo-Croatian: Surt
  • Slovenian: Distrikt Sirte
  • Slovenian: LY-SR
  • South Azerbaijani: استان سرت
  • Spanish: Distrito de Sirte
  • Spanish: Sirte
  • Swedish: Surt
  • Talysh: Sirt əjalət
  • Turkish: Sirte
  • Ukrainian: Сирт
  • Urdu: سرت ضلع
  • Volapük: Surtiän
  • Western Frisian: Sirte
  • Zulu: Sirte District

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