Libya
Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Suda ...
. In the 2007 reorganization of Libyan districts its territory became part of
Jabal al Gharbi District
Jabal al Gharbi or The Western Mountain ( ar, الجبل الغربي ''Al Ǧabal al Gharbi'', en, The Western Mountains) is one of the districts of Libya. It is named after the Nafusa Mountains. It was formed in 2007 from the former districts ...
Ghadames
Ghadames or Ghadamis ( Berber: ''ʕadémis''; ar, غدامس, Libyan vernacular: ''ɣdāməs'', Latin: ''Cidamus, Cydamus'', it, Gadames) is an oasis Berber town in the Nalut District of the Tripolitania region in northwestern Libya.
The ...
- west
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Nalut
Nalut (sometimes Lalút) ( ar, نالوت) is the capital of the Nalut District in Libya. Nalut lies approximately halfway between Tripoli and Ghadames, at the western end of the Nafusa Mountains coastal range, in the Tripolitania region.
The ...
- northwest, south of Yafran
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Yafran
Yafran (Berber: ⵢⴼⵔⴰⵏ ''Ifran'', ar, يفرن, links=https://www.temehu.com/Cities_sites/Yefren.htm ', it, Iefren), also spelled ''Jefren'', ''Yefren'', ''Yifran'', ''Yifrin'' or ''Ifrane'', is a city in northwestern Libya, in the J ...
- northwest, north of Nalut
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Gharyan
Gharyan is a city in northwestern Libya, in Jabal al Gharbi District, located 80 km south of Tripoli. Prior to 2007, it was the administrative seat of Gharyan District. Gharyan is one of the largest towns in the Western Mountains.
In 2005, ...
- north
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Tarhuna wa Msalata
Tarhuna wa Msalata ( Tarhuna and Msallata) was a district of Libya until 2007.quadripoint
At the time Mizda bordered more districts than any other Libyan district.
Settlements
The following are important settlements in the former Mizda District:
* Mizda (مزدة) a town at 31° 25' 20"N 12° 57' 0"E
* Nasmah (-نسمة) a village at 31° 23' 0'' N 13° 17' 0'' E
* Bi'r Abu al Ghurab or Abu West (أبو الغرب) a village at 30° 38' 0'' N 13° 36' 0'' E
* Al Qaryah al Gharbīyah (القرية الغربية) at 30° 24' 24" N 13° 25' 14" E
* Tabaqa (طبقة) at 30° 25' 53" N 13° 19' 7" E
* Ash Shuwayrif or Esc Sciuere (الشويرف) at 29° 59' 20" N 14° 15' 20" Ephoto of Ash Shuwayrif Panoramio
* Fessano or Fisānū (فسانو) also Fessano Almchachep (منطقة فسانو) or Sawani Fassanu at 31° 18' 19" N 12° 47' 42" E
* Qaryat (القرية الشرقية) at 30° 23' 17" N 13° 34' 50" E
* Ash Shaqiqa (الشقيقة) a village at 31° 38' 22" N 12° 48' 24" E