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A town in northwest Libya, situated on the Mediterranean coast about 150 kilometers east of Tripoli and 50 kilometers west of Mirurata.

 

Jewish Population in 1906 - 640. Source: Harvey E. Goldberg: The Book of Mordechai - A Study of the Jews of Libya. p. 170. Selections from writings of Mordechai Hakohen (1856-1929).