Mizda

Mizda or Mesdah (Arabic: مزدة Mizdah) is a town in the Jabal al Gharbi District in Libya. It was the capital of the former Mizda District.

مزدة
Town
Coordinates: 31°26′42″N 12°58′59″E / 31.44500°N 12.98306°E / 31.44500; 12.98306Coordinates: 31°26′42″N 12°58′59″E / 31.44500°N 12.98306°E / 31.44500; 12.98306
CountryLibya
RegionTripolitania
DistrictJabal al Gharbi
Elevation454 m (1,490 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total23,216
Time zoneUTC + 2

Just to the west of Mizda is the Mizda Army Base at 31°25′29″N 12°56′54″E / 31.42472°N 12.94833°E / 31.42472; 12.94833

References

  1. "Mizdah - Wolfram-Alpha". wolframalpha.com. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  2. World Gazetteer. "Libya: largest cities and towns and statistics of their population". Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2015.

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