Al Urqub
Al Urqub is a town in Jabal al Gharbi District, Libya and has about 3,550 residents. Al Urqub is situated nearby to the village Awlad Hamid, as well as near Awlad Sidi Khalifah.- Type: Town with 3,550 residents
- Also known as: “Al ‘Urqūb” and “Al `Urqub”
- Category: locality
- Location: Jabal al Gharbi District, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.94645° or 31° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
12.21795° or 12° 13′ 5″ eastPopulation
3,550Elevation
665 metres (2,182 feet)Open location code
8F3JW6W9+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1565509498OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2219694
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Al Urqub” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العرقوب”
- French: “Al Urqub”
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