Hun
Hun or Houn is an oasis town in the northern Fezzan region of southwest Libya. The town is the capital of the Jufra District. The "International Autumn Tourism Festival" is an annual festival usually held at the end of September.- 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.
Hun Airport
Aerodrome
Hun Airport is an airport serving Hun, capital of the Jufra District in Libya.
Hun
- Categories: municipality of Libya and locality
- Location: Al Jufrah, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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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
place=city
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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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