Cyrenaica province
Traditional province of Libya / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cyrenaica province is one of the three traditional Provinces of Libya. It was a formal province from 1934 until 1963, when it was subdivided into the Governorates of Libya. Its capital was the city of Benghazi. Between 1911 and 1934 it had been the separately governed colony of Italian Cyrenaica.
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Cyrenaica
برقة | |
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Region | |
Coordinates: 31°00′N 22°30′E | |
Country | Libya |
Area | |
• Total | 855,370 km2 (330,260 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 1,613,749 |
• Density | 1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi) |
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In 1963 the province was split into: