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Bani Walid

Northern Africa

Bani Walid is a city in Libya's Tripoli Region, and was the capital of Sof-Aljeen District before 2007. It has an airport, and under the former Libyan Arab Jamahiriya it was divided into two Basic People's Congresses, Dahra-Bani Walid and Zaytouna-Bani Walid. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
50,824 1
Population Estimate Year
2008 1
Elevation (m)
283 1
Latitude
31.74554 degrees north 1
Longitude
13.98354 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 2
Sources
1. Bani Walid (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 50,824 (2008)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 31.74554, longitude 13.98354
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 283 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 50824 (2008)
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2. GeoNames: Bani Walid - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2218840
    31.74554 13.98354 P PPL LY 72 45734 269 Africa/Tripoli
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 269 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 31.75, 13.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 31.75, 13.75
31.75 13.75 BSh
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Bani Walid (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Bani Walid (Anglicized: ; Arabic: بني وليد, romanized: Banī Walīd, Libyan pronunciation: [ˈbæni wæˈliːd]) is a city in Libya located in the Tripoli Region.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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