Misrata District
Misrata or Misratah, also known by the Italian spelling Misurata, is a sha'biyah in northwestern Libya. Its capital is the city of Misrata. In 2007 the district was enlarged to include what had been the Bani Walid District and the northernmost strip of coast of the Gulf of Sidra, that from 2001 to 2007 had been part of Sirte District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of Libya with 551,000 residents
- Description: district of Libya
- Also known as: “Baladīyat Mişrātah”, “Mişrātah”, and “Sha’biyat Misratah”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Misrata.
Misrata
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Misrata is a city in northwestern Libya located in the Misrata District, situated 187 km to the east of Tripoli on the Mediterranean coast near Cape Misrata.
Misrata District
- Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Misrata District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شعبية مصراتة”
- Arabic: “شعبيه مصراته”
- Arabic: “محافظة مصراتة”
- Arabic: “مصراتة |”
- Arabic: “مصراتة”
- Arabic: “مصراته”
- Belarusian: “Місурата”
- Belarusian: “Муніцыпалітэт Місурата”
- Bengali: “মেসারাতা জেলা”
- Bulgarian: “Мисрата”
- Catalan: “Misurata”
- Cebuano: “Sha‘bīyat Mişrātah”
- Chinese: “米苏拉塔省”
- Chinese: “米蘇拉塔省”
- Danish: “Misrata District”
- Dutch: “Misratah”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Misrata”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Misrata”
- Esperanto: “Misrata”
- Esperanto: “Misurata”
- Finnish: “Misratan kaupunginosa”
- French: “Misrata”
- French: “Misratah”
- Georgian: “მისრათა”
- Georgian: “მისრათის რაიონი”
- German: “LY-MI”
- German: “Misrata”
- German: “Munizip Misrata”
- Greek: “Μισράτα”
- Gujarati: “મિસ્રાતા જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “मिस्राटा जिला”
- Hungarian: “Miszráta tartomány”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Misrata”
- Italian: “distretto di Misurata”
- Italian: “Distretto di Misurata”
- Japanese: “ミスラタ県”
- Kannada: “ಮಿಸ್ರಾಟಾ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “미스라타주”
- Latvian: “Misrātas šebīja”
- Lithuanian: “Misratos savivaldybė”
- Malay: “Daerah Misratah”
- Marathi: “मिस्ट्रेट जिल्हा”
- Mazanderani: “مصراته اوستان”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Misrata distrikt”
- Persian: “استان مصراته”
- Polish: “Misrata”
- Portuguese: “Misurata”
- Romanian: “Districtul Misratah”
- Russian: “Мисурата”
- Scots: “Misrata Destrict”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Misrata (okrug)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Misrata”
- Sinhala: “මිසරටා දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Slovenian: “distrikt Misrata”
- South Azerbaijani: “استان میصراته”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Misurata”
- Spanish: “Misrata”
- Spanish: “Misurata”
- Swedish: “Misrata”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Мисратаҳ”
- Tamil: “மிஸ்ரட்டா மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “మిస్రాటా జిల్లా”
- Thai: “เขตมิสราทาห์”
- Turkish: “Mısrâte”
- Ukrainian: “Місурата”
- Urdu: “مصراتہ ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Misrata”
- Volapük: “Misratiän”
- Zulu: “Misrata District”
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