Germa
Germa, Jerma, Jarma, Djourma, Djerma, Djarma, known in ancient times as Garama, is an archaeological site in Libya. It was the capital of the Garamantian Kingdom.- Type: City with 4,840 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Jarmah” and “ⵊⵔⵎⴰ مدينة جرمة Germa”
Germa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Wadi al Hayat, Libya, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.5285° or 26° 31′ 43″ north
Longitude
13.06963° or 13° 4′ 11″ east
Population
4,840
Elevation
462 metres (1,516 feet)
Open location code
7FRMG3H9+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Germa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جرمة”
- Arabic: “جرمه (ليبيا)”
- Arabic: “مدينة جرمة”
- Asturian: “Germa”
- Catalan: “Germa (Líbia)”
- Catalan: “Germa”
- Chinese: “傑爾馬”
- Croatian: “Germa”
- Dutch: “Garama”
- Dutch: “Germa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جرمه”
- Esperanto: “Germa”
- Finnish: “Germa”
- French: “Germa”
- German: “Garama”
- German: “Germa”
- Hungarian: “Dzserma”
- Irish: “Germa”
- Italian: “Germa”
- Lithuanian: “Germa”
- Persian: “جرمه”
- Persian: “گرامه”
- Romanian: “Germa”
- Russian: “Джерма”
- Serbian: “Герма”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Germa”
- South Azerbaijani: “جرمه”
- Spanish: “Germa”
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