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Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar

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Country
  
Libya

District
  
Jabal al Akhdar

Local time
  
Monday 3:17 PM

Region
  
Cyrenaica

Time zone
  
UTC + 2

Population
  
6,521 (2006)

Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar

Weather
  
17°C, Wind W at 16 km/h, 32% Humidity

Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar (Arabic: قرية عمر المختار‎‎) is a village in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It was named after the Libyan resistance leader Omar Mukhtar. Under the Italian rule it was known as Mameli after the Italian patriot Goffredo Mameli.

Map of Umar al Mukhtar, Libya

It is located 22 km south of Bayda.

References

Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar Wikipedia