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Jadu

جادو
Toun
Jadu is located in Libya
Jadu
Jadu
Location in Libie
Coordinates: 31°57′N 12°01′E / 31.950°N 12.017°E / 31.950; 12.017
Kintra Libie
RegionTripolitanie
DestrictAl Jabal al Gharbi
Elevation680 m (2,230 ft)
Population
 (2004)[2]
 • Total6,013
Time zoneUTC +2

Jadu [p] (Arabic: جادو‎, Berber leids: Jadu), in other languages an aw: Giado (Italian) an Gado, is a muntain toun in wastren Libie, in the Al Jabal al Gharbi Destrict an the Nafusa Muntains. Jadu wis the steid o an Italian concentration camp durin Warld War II.[3] In 1942, some 2,000 Jews an ither undesirables wut roondit up throughoot Libie an sent tae the Jadu camp.[4]

[p] - The name "Jadu" is pronooncit /ˈdʒɑːduː/ JAH-doo.
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  3. Gutman, Israel (1990). Encyclopedia of the Holocaust‎, Macmillan, New York, p. 865, ISBN 0-02-897165-5.
  4. Pugliese, Stanislao G. (2002). The Most Ancient of Minorities: the Jews of Italy, Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut, pp. 282-284, ISBN 0-313-31895-6.

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Coordinates: 31°57′N 12°01′E / 31.950°N 12.017°E / 31.950; 12.017 Template:Jabal al Gharbi