Surt
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 Sirte.
Photo: Chapultepec, Public domain.- Type: district of Libya with 171,000 residents
- Description: district of Libya
- Also known as: “Baladiyat Sirt”, “Baladīyat Surt”, “LY-SR”, “Misrata”, “Muḩāfaz̧at Surt”, “Municipalità di Surt”, “Sha‘bīyat Surt”, “Sirte District”, “Сурт (муніцыпалітэт)”, “სირთის რაიონი”, “სურთი”, “سرت|”, “شعبيه سرت”, “수르트 주”, “시르트 주”, and “苏尔特省”
Surt
- Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
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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
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Surt” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሱርት”
- Arabic: “سرت”
- Arabic: “شعبية سرت”
- Arabic: “محافظة سرت”
- Azerbaijani: “Surt”
- Basque: “Sirte”
- Basque: “Surt”
- Belarusian: “муніцыпалітэт Сурт”
- Belarusian: “Сурт”
- Belarusian: “Сырт”
- Bengali: “সুরত”
- Catalan: “Sirte”
- Cebuano: “Surt (distrito sa Libya)”
- Cebuano: “Surt”
- Chinese: “蘇爾特省”
- Czech: “Surt”
- Danish: “Surt”
- Dutch: “Sirte”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Sirto”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Sirto”
- French: “Surt”
- French: “Syrte”
- Georgian: “სურთის რაიონი”
- German: “Munizip Surt”
- German: “Surt”
- Hausa: “Surt”
- Hungarian: “Szurt tartomány”
- Indonesian: “Surt”
- Italian: “distretto di Sirte”
- Italian: “Distretto di Sirte”
- Japanese: “スルト”
- Japanese: “スルト県”
- Javanese: “Surt”
- Kazakh: “Сырт”
- Kirghiz: “Сирт”
- Korean: “시르테주”
- Lithuanian: “Surto savivaldybė”
- Malay: “Daerah Sirte”
- Malay: “Surt”
- Mazanderani: “سرت اوستان”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Surt”
- Norwegian: “Surt”
- Oromo: “Surt”
- Panjabi: “ਸੁਰਤ”
- Persian: “استان سرت”
- Persian: “سرت”
- Polish: “Syrta”
- Portuguese: “Sirte”
- Portuguese: “Surt”
- Pushto: “سرت”
- Romanian: “Districtul Surt”
- Russian: “Сирт”
- Russian: “Сурт”
- Scots: “Sirte Destrict”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sirt”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Surt”
- Slovenian: “Distrikt Sirte”
- Somali: “Surt”
- South Azerbaijani: “استان سرت”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Sirte”
- Spanish: “Sirte”
- Spanish: “Surt”
- Swahili: “Surt”
- Swedish: “Surt”
- Tajik: “Сурт”
- Talysh: “Sirt əjalət”
- Tatar: “Сурт”
- Tumbuka: “Surt”
- Turkish: “Sirte”
- Ukrainian: “Сирт”
- Urdu: “سرت ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Surt”
- Volapük: “Surtiän”
- Western Frisian: “Sirte”
- Zulu: “Sirte District”
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