Benghazi
Benghazi (/bɛnˈɡɑːzi/; bahasa Arab: بنغازي[3] Binġāzī, Libyan Arabic: [bənˈʁɑːzi] ⓘ, bahasa Italia: Bengasi; bahasa Turki: Bingazi; also: Bengasi,[4] Benghasi,[5] Banghāzī,[6] Binghāzī,[7] Bengazi,[8] Βερενίκη Berenice[9] and Hesperides[10]) adalah kota terbesar kedua Libya. Penduduknya berjumlah 837.000 jiwa (perk. 2003).
Benghazi
بنغازي | |
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![]() Downtown Benghazi | |
Benghazi at dusk Benghazi at dusk | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Cyrenaica |
District | Benghazi |
Settled | as Euesperides (circa 525 BC) |
Renamed | • Berenice (circa middle of 3rd century BC) • Hesperides[butuh klarifikasi] • Barneeq (circa middle of 7th century AD) • Marsa ibn Ghazi (circa 16th century) • Bani Ghazi[butuh klarifikasi] • Benghazi[butuh klarifikasi] |
Luas | |
• | 314 km2 (121 sq mi) |
Ketinggian | 2 m (7 ft) |
Populasi (2011)[2] | |
• Total | over 650.000 |
Zona waktu | UTC+2 |
Kode area telepon | 061 |
Referensi
- ^ Wolfram Alpha
- ^ [1]. Der Spiegel. 23 August 2011
- ^ "بنغازي: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Bengasi: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Benghasi: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Banghāzī: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Binghāzī: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Bengazi: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Berenice: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
- ^ "Hesperides: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011.
Pranala Luar
- University of Benghazi
- Libya lifts 'HIV medics' sentence, but then Libya to execute 'HIV medics'
- Lexicorient.com's article on Benghazi
- Photos of Italian Benghazi
- WorldStatesmen.com's history and list of rulers of Cyrenaica.
- Zum.de's History of Cyrenaica
- Google Maps showing Benghazi.
- UPI Archives - Airstrike against Libya