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Sabha Destrict

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Sabha (سبها)
Destrict
Kintra  Libie
Capital Sabha
Area 15,330 km2 (5,919 sq mi) [1]
Population 134,162 (2006) [2]
Density 9/km2 (23/sq mi)
Map o Libie wi Sabha destrict heichlichtit
Sabha Destrict in the pre-2007 admeenistrative seestem

Sabha (Arabic: سبهاSabhā) is ane o the destricts o Libya. It is locatit in the centre o the kintra. The caipital is Sabha wi a population o 130,000.

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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. Thare are illegal passenger buses that arrive at this ceety frae soothren African kintras sic as Niger, a journey which takes seiven days. It is ane o the maist dangerous routes as it goes throu the desert. Bus drivers aften lose thair wey an passengers whiles dee frae lack o fuid an watter. Fowk frae Ghana, Togo, an Sudan come throu Sabha an then tae Europe throu Tripoli.

Thare is a big lake inside the Sahara Desert near Sabha ceety named Gaberoun, the hame o a umwhile veelage which haes nou acome a popular tourist spot.

Sabha borders the follaein destricts:

The major settlements o Sabha include

References

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  1. before 2007 administrative reorganization
  2. "Districts of Libya". statoids.com. Retrieved 27 October 2009.

Coordinates: 27°02′N 14°26′E / 27.033°N 14.433°E / 27.033; 14.433