Jadu
Jadu or Gado is a mountain town in western Libya, formerly in the Jabal al Gharbi District. Before the 2007 reorganization, and after 2015 it was part of Yafran District.
- Type: City with 117,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Jādū”, “Jadu, Libya”, and “ⵊⴰⴷⵓ جادو Jadu”
Jadu
- Categories: human settlement, municipality of Libya, and locality
- Location: Jabal al Gharbi District, Libya, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.95276° or 31° 57′ 10″ north
Longitude
12.02733° or 12° 1′ 38″ east
Population
117,000
Elevation
693 metres (2,274 feet)
Open location code
8F3JX23G+4W
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 Zulu—“Jadu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جادو”
- Arabic: “فساطو”
- Bulgarian: “Гиадо”
- Catalan: “Djadu”
- Cebuano: “Giado”
- Chinese: “贾杜”
- Dutch: “Jadu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جادو”
- French: “Djâdù”
- French: “Giado”
- French: “Jadu”
- Georgian: “ჯადუ”
- Hebrew: “ג’אדו”
- Hebrew: “עיר בלוב”
- Irish: “Jadu”
- Italian: “Giado”
- Italian: “Jadu”
- Kabyle: “Jadu”
- Persian: “جادو”
- Polish: “Dżadu”
- Portuguese: “Jadu”
- Romanian: “Jadoo”
- Russian: “Джаду”
- Scots: “Jadu”
- Spanish: “Djadu”
- Spanish: “Jadu”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵊⴰⴷⵓ”
- Swedish: “Jadu”
- Ukrainian: “Джаду”
- Urdu: “جادو، لیبیا”
- Urdu: “جادو”
- Zulu: “Jadu, Libhiya”
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