Tajura wa Arba‘ District

Tajura Wa Al Nawahi AlArba' District, 2001-2007

Tajura wa Arba' (Arabic: تاجوراء والنواحي الأربع Tarjūrāʾ wa an-Nawājī al-ʾArbaʿ) was one of the districts of Libya from 2001[1] to 2007. It consisted of eleven Basic People's Congresses,[1] similar to townships, and its capital was Tajura. In the 2007 administrative reorganization the territory formerly in Tajura Wa Al Nawahi AlArba' was transferred to the Tripoli District (Tarabulus District).[2]

In the north, Tajura wa Arba' had a shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. On land, it bordered the following districts:

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Libya:Tajura Wa Al Nawahi AlArba'" Website of the General People's Committee of Libya, in Arabic, from Web Archive dated 18 April 2006
  2. "شعبيات الجماهيرية العظمى"  "Sha'biyat of Great Jamahiriya", Website of the General People's Committee of Libya, accessed 5 September 2009, in Arabic


Coordinates: 32°45′N 13°30′E / 32.750°N 13.500°E / 32.750; 13.500


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