Hun

Hun or Houn is an oasis town in the northern Fezzan region of southwest . The town is the capital of the . The "International Autumn Tourism Festival" is an annual festival usually held at the end of September.
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
  • Type: City with 30,700 residents
  • Description: town in Fezzan, Libya
  • Also known as: “Hun, Libya”, “Madīnat Hūn”, “Мадырат-Гун”, “მადირათ-ჰუნი”, “ⵀⵡⵏ”, and “ⵀⵡⵏ هون Hun”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hun Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving Hun, capital of the in .

Hun

Latitude
29.12457° or 29° 7′ 28″ north
Longitude
15.94026° or 15° 56′ 25″ east
Population
30,700
Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)
IATA airport code
HUQ
Open location code
7FXQ4WFR+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Hun” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሁን”
  • Arabic: “Hūn”
  • Arabic: “مدينة هون”
  • Arabic: “هون”
  • Asturian: “Hun”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hun”
  • Belarusian: “Гун”
  • Bengali: “হুন”
  • Cebuano: “Hūn”
  • Chinese: “胡恩”
  • Danish: “Hun”
  • Dutch: “Hun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هون الفواره”
  • Finnish: “Hun”
  • French: “Houn”
  • French: “Hun”
  • Georgian: “ჰუნი”
  • German: “Hon”
  • German: “Hun”
  • Greek: “Χαν”
  • Gujarati: “હુન”
  • Hausa: “Hun, Libya”
  • Hausa: “Hun”
  • Hindi: “हुन”
  • Hindi: “हून”
  • Indonesian: “Hun”
  • Italian: “Hon”
  • Italian: “Hun”
  • Japanese: “フーン”
  • Japanese: “フン”
  • Javanese: “Hun”
  • Kannada: “ಹನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Хун”
  • Kirghiz: “Хун”
  • Korean: “훈”
  • Latvian: “Hūna”
  • Lithuanian: “Hanas”
  • Malay: “Hun, Libya”
  • Malay: “Hun”
  • Marathi: “हुन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hun”
  • Oromo: “Huun”
  • Panjabi: “ਹੁਨ”
  • Persian: “هون”
  • Polish: “Hun”
  • Portuguese: “Hun”
  • Portuguese: “Hune”
  • Pushto: “هون”
  • Russian: “Хун”
  • Scots: “Houn”
  • Scots: “Hun, Libie”
  • Serbian: “Hun”
  • Serbian: “Хун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hun”
  • Sinhala: “හන්”
  • Somali: “Hun, Liibiya”
  • Somali: “Hun”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هون، لیبی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هون”
  • Spanish: “Hun”
  • Swahili: “Hun”
  • Swedish: “Hun”
  • Swedish: “Hūn”
  • Tajik: “Хун”
  • Tamil: “ஹுன்”
  • Tatar: “Хун”
  • Telugu: “హున్”
  • Thai: “ฮันเตอร์วัลเล่ย์”
  • Turkish: “Hun, Libya”
  • Turkish: “Hun”
  • Ukrainian: “Хун”
  • Urdu: “ہون، لیبیا”
  • Urdu: “ہون”
  • Uzbek: “Hun”
  • Vietnamese: “Houn”
  • Volapük: “Hun”
  • Zulu: “Hun, Libhiya”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al jamaa apartment and ⵄⵎⴰⵔⴰⵜ ⵍⵚⵡⵔ عمارات الصور.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Insurance Hospital and محطة سيارات الأجرة.

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