Al Wahat
Al Wahat or The Oases, occasionally spelt Al Wahad or Al Wahah is one of the districts of Libya. Its capital and largest city is Ajdabiya. The district is home to much of Libya's petroleum extraction economic activity.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: district of Libya with 179,000 residents
- Description: district of Libya
- Also known as: “Ajdabiya”, “Al Ŭahat”, “Al Vahatas”, “Al Wahah”, “Al Wāḩāt”, “Al Wahat District”, “LY-WA”, “Muḩāfaz̧at al Wāḩāt”, “Municipalità di Al Wahat”, “Municipalità di al-Wahat”, “Wahat”, “ალ-ვახატი”, “ალ-ვაჰათი”, “ელ-ვახატის რაიონი”, “ელ-ვაჰათი”, “شعبيه الواحات”, “واحات”, and “ⵍⵡⴰⵃⴰⵜ”
Al Wahat
- Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
28.6667° or 28° 40′ north
Longitude
21.3833° or 21° 23′ east
Population
179,000
Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)
Open location code
7GW3M98M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Al Wahat” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “አል ዋሃት”
- Arabic: “الواحات”
- Arabic: “شعبية الواحات”
- Arabic: “محافظة الواحات”
- Azerbaijani: “Al-Vahat”
- Basque: “Al Wahat”
- Belarusian: “Муніцыпалітэт Эль-Вахат”
- Belarusian: “Эль-Вагат”
- Belarusian: “Эль-Вахат”
- Bengali: “আল ওয়াহাট”
- Catalan: “Al Wahat”
- Cebuano: “Sha‘bīyat al Wāḩāt”
- Chinese: “绿洲省”
- Czech: “Al Wáhát”
- Danish: “Al Wahat”
- Dutch: “Al Wahat”
- Esperanto: “Al Vahat”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Al Vahat”
- French: “Al Wahat”
- Georgian: “ელ-ვახატი”
- German: “Al Wahat”
- German: “Munizip al-Wahat”
- Hausa: “Al Wahat”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אל-ואחאת”
- Hungarian: “Váhát tartomány”
- Italian: “distretto di al-Wahat”
- Italian: “Distretto di al-Wahat”
- Japanese: “アル・ワーハート県”
- Japanese: “アル・ワハット”
- Javanese: “Al Wahat”
- Kazakh: “Аль-Вахат”
- Kirghiz: “Аль-Вахат”
- Korean: “알와하트주”
- Lithuanian: “Vachato savivaldybė”
- Lithuanian: “Vahato savivaldybė”
- Malay: “Al Wahat”
- Malay: “Daerah Al Wahat”
- Mazanderani: “واحات اوستان”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Al Wahat”
- Norwegian: “Al Wahat”
- Oromo: “Al Wahat”
- Panjabi: “ਅਲ ਵਾਹਾਟ”
- Persian: “استان واحات”
- Persian: “الواحات”
- Polish: “Al-Wahat”
- Portuguese: “Al Wahat”
- Portuguese: “Oásis”
- Pushto: “الواحات”
- Romanian: “Districtul Al Wahat”
- Russian: “Эль-Вахат”
- Scots: “Al Wahat Destrict”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vahat (okrug)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vahat”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Al Vahat”
- Somali: “Al Wahat”
- Spanish: “Al Wahat”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Al Wahat”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵜⴰⵎⵏⴰⴹⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵡⴰⵃⴰⵜ”
- Swahili: “Al Wahat”
- Swedish: “al-Wahat”
- Swedish: “Al-Wahat”
- Tajik: “Аль-Вахат”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Ал Ваҳат”
- Tatar: “Аль-Вахат”
- Tumbuka: “Al Wahat”
- Turkish: “Cüdabiye”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Вахат”
- Urdu: “الواحات ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Al-Vahat”
- Volapük: “Vahatiän”
- Zulu: “Al Wahat District”
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