Marada, Libya Explained

Official Name:Marada
Native Name:مرادة
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Libya
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Libya
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Libya
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Cyrenaica
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Al Wahat
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2006
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:2,229
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Coordinates:29.2333°N 32°W

Marada (Arabic: مرادة) is a desert oasis in the Al Wahat District, Cyrenaica region, in northeastern Libya.[2]

Although Marada is located 120km (80miles) south of El Agheila, travelers to Marada use other much longer roads than the El Agheila-Marada road because of its bad condition.

References

  1. Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, p.123
  2. Maplandia world gazetteer

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