Al Abraq, Libya

Al Abraq
الأبرق
Labraq
Town
Al Abraq
Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°47′12″N 21°59′52″E / 32.78667°N 21.99778°E / 32.78667; 21.99778Coordinates: 32°47′12″N 21°59′52″E / 32.78667°N 21.99778°E / 32.78667; 21.99778
Country  Libya
District Derna
Population (2006)[1]
  Total 8,861
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)

Al Abraq[2] (Arabic: الأبرق) is a town in Libya, in the Derna District. It is located 23 km east of Bayda,[3] Other names include the transliterations Al Labrag,[4] Al Labraq,[5] Al Lazraq,[6] and El-Abràgh,[7] as well as the Italian Luigi di Savoia.[8] According to the census of 2006, the city had a population of 8861 people.[1]

Transport

The La Abraq Airport (IATA code LAQ), which services the city of Bayda, is located 16 km west of the town of Al Abraq.

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