Official Name: | Qasr Abu Hadi |
Native Name: | Arabic: قصر ابو هادي |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Libya |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Libya |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Libya |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Sirte |
Parts Type: | Occupation |
Parts Style: | para |
Unit Pref: | metric |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Total: | 5075 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 31.0594°N 16.6589°W |
Qasr Abu Hadi (Arabic: قصر ابو هادي|Qaṣr Abū Hādī) is a village with an estimated 4,890 inhabitants in the Sirte District of Libya.[1] It is 2 km east of the Gardabya Airport and 20 km south of Sirte.
Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi claimed to have been born in a goat-hair tent near the village on 7 June 1942.[2]