Sabha Destrict
| Sabha (سبها) | |
| Destrict | |
| Kintra | |
|---|---|
| Capital | Sabha |
| Population | 134,162 (2006) [1] |
Sabha (Arabic: سبها Sabhā) is ane o the destricts o Libya. It is locatit in the center o the kintra. The caipital is Sabha wi a population o 130,000.
Owerview [edit]
Sabha haes ane sma domestic airport. Sabha toun is the maist important ceety o soothren Libie. The population is maistly a mixture o Arab an Black. Unmixed Black are an' a' a common ethnicity.
The Sahara Desert begins at Sabha. There are illegal passenger buses that arrive at this ceety frae soothren African kintras such as Niger, a journey which takes seiven days. It is ane o the maist dangerous routes as it goes through the desert. Bus drivers aften lose their way an passengers sometimes dee frae lack o fuid an water. Fowk frae Ghana, Togo, an Sudan come through Sabha an then tae Europe through Tripoli.
There is a big lake inside the Sahara Desert near Sabha ceety named Gaberoun, the hame o a umwhile veelage which haes nou become a popular tourist spot.
Sabha borders the follaein destricts:
- Wadi Al Shatli - north
- Al Jufrah - east
- Murzuq - sooth
- Wadi Al Hayaa - wast
The major settlements o Sabha include
- Samnu (سمنو)
- Tamanhant (تمنهنت)
- Umm al `Abid
- Umm al Ahrar
- Al Mahdia (المهدية)
- Az Zighan (الزيغن)
- Sukrah (Sakra) (سكرة)
- Al Nssiria
- Ghadduwah (Goddua) (غدوة)
- Hagiara
- Al Tanawia
References [edit]
- ↑ Districts of Libya. statoids.com. Retrieved on 27 October 2009. .
Coordinates: 27°02′N 14°26′E / 27.033°N 14.433°E
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