Farzoughah

Farzougha
فرزوغة
Village
Farzougha

Location in Libya

Coordinates: 32°30′05″N 20°42′13″E / 32.50139°N 20.70361°E / 32.50139; 20.70361Coordinates: 32°30′05″N 20°42′13″E / 32.50139°N 20.70361°E / 32.50139; 20.70361
Country  Libya
Region Cyrenaica
District Marj
Population (2006)[1]
  Total 6,564
Time zone UTC +2

Farzougha (Arabic: فرزوغة) is a village in the Jebel Akhdar landscape in the Marj District in the northern Cyrenaica region of northeastern Libya.

Under the Italian occupation it was named Baracca.[2]

Geography

Farzougha is located 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Marj, and 82 km (51 mi) east of Benghazi.

See also

Notes

  1. Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, p.120.
  2. Farzughah at Italian Wikipedia
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