- Massa, Libya
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Massa
مسة— Town — Location in Libya Coordinates: 32°45′06″N 21°37′35″E / 32.75167°N 21.62639°ECoordinates: 32°45′06″N 21°37′35″E / 32.75167°N 21.62639°E Country Libya District Jabal al Akhdar Time zone UTC +2 Massa (Arabic: مسة or ماسة) is a town in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It is located 10 km west of Bayda.[1] During Italian rule, the town was known as Luigi Razza,[2]probably after the late Italian politician of the same name.
There is an association in Massa named Ain as Saqr interested in gathering Libyan antiquities.
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References
- ^ Maplandia world gazetteer
- ^ El Hadi Mustapha Bulegma, & Saad Khalil Kezeiri (ed.), " Al Jamahiriya: Dirasa fil Jughrafia", Ad Dar al Jamahiriya lil nashr wa tawzee wa e'lan, Surt, Libya , 1995.P.405
See also
External links
- Luigi Razza in Italian Wikipedia.
- Satellite map at Maplandia.com
- Search for Massa, Libya in the MSN Encarta atlas
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District of Jabal al Akhdar, Libya Capital BaydaTowns and villages Al Gihad • Al Khuimat • Ahqaf al Jabbarat • Ahqaf al Ruzat • Aqfanta • Bil Ḥadid • Jardas Jerrari • Faydiya • Haniya • Safsaf • Taban • Khadra' • Mansura • Marawa • Massa • Qandula • Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar • Qirnada • Shahhat • Slonta • Susa • Zawiyat al ‘Urqub • Qasr Libya • Sayyid Abdulwaḥd • WardamaCategories:- Populated places in Jabal al Akhdar District
- Libya geography stubs
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