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Tripoli (/ ˈ t r ɪ p əl i /; [2] Arabic: طرابلس الغرب, romanized: Ṭarābulus al-Gharb, lit. 'Western Tripoli') [3] is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.183 million people in 2023. [4]
Map of Libya Tripoli, capital of Libya Sabratha Misurata Derna Tobruk Sirte Ghadames Tajura Ubari. This is a list of the 100 largest populated places in Libya.Some places in the list could be considered suburbs or neighborhoods of some large cities in the list, so this list is not definitive.
Tripoli district is a part of Triplotania geographical region of Libya that runs from north to south and has set of coastal oases, plains and limestone plateaus having an elevation of 2,000 ft (610 m) to 3,000 ft (910 m).
Libya comprises three historical regions: Tripolitania, Fezzan, and Cyrenaica. With an area of almost 1.8 million km 2 (700,000 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest country in Africa and the Arab world, and the 16th-largest in the world. [7] Libya claims 32,000 square kilometres of southeastern Algeria, south of the Libyan town of Ghat.
Libyan Civil Aviation Authority (in English and Arabic) "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (). International Civil Aviation Organization. 2006-01-12. "UN Location Codes: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya".
A stamp of Italy overprinted "Tripoli di Barberia" for use in Italian post office in Tripoli, 1909. An Italian post office was opened in Tripoli in 1869. in 1909 stamps were issued for use in the Tripoli post office. A 1931 airmail stamp of Tripolitania, depicting an Arab horseman pointing to an airplane passing overhead, cancelled in 1937.
The University of Tripoli (UOT) (Arabic: جامعة طرابلس), is the largest university in Libya and is located in the capital city of Tripoli.It was founded in 1957 as a branch of the University of Libya before it was divided in 1973 to become what is now known as the University of Tripoli.
Myriad armed forces have jostled for position in Tripoli since a 2011 NATO-backed uprising that unseated long-time ruler Muammar Gaddafi and led to years of chaos, warfare and insecurity.