Tarhunah

Tarhunah (Arabic: ترهونة‎) is one of the former districts (baladiyat) of Libya from 1983 to 1995. It is in the north of the country. Tarhunah was brought to international attention in the 1990s, when it was believed that an underground chemical weapons facility was being built there, following the discovery of a previous smaller above-ground facility at Rabta.

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Also known as:

  • Baladiyat Tarhunah,
  • Baladīyat Tarhūnah,
  • Tarhūnah

Location

ISO 3166-2 Code:

  • LY-TM

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 32.4336
  • 13.6347
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