Tripolitania

thumb|A square in Sirte (2007)

thumb|Mosque of Raidat, Misrata, Libya thumb|Misrata Downtown Square thumb|General view of Misrata city Misrata ( ; , Libyan Arabic: ; also spelled Misratah and known by the Italian spelling Misurata, is a city in northwestern Libya located in the Misrata District, situated to the east of Tripoli on the Mediterranean coast near Cape Misrata. With a population of about 881,000, it is the third-largest city in Libya, after Tripoli and Benghazi. It is the capital city of the Misrata District and has been called the economic and trade capital of Libya. Its harbor is at Qasr Ahmad.

Tripolitania (), historically known as the Tripoli region, is a historic region and former province of Libya, located in the region that bordered Egypt to the east.

thumb|upright=1.25|Map of Sabratha Sabratha (; also Sabratah, Siburata), in the Zawiya District of Libya, was the westernmost of the ancient "three cities" of Roman Tripolis, alongside Oea and Leptis Magna. From 2001 to 2007 it was the capital of the former Sabratha wa Sorman District. It lies on the Mediterranean coast about west of modern Tripoli. The extant archaeological site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982.

town in Zawiya district, Libya

Zuwarah, Zuwara, or Zwara (; ) is a coastal city in north-western Libya.

Al-Khums or Khoms () is a city, port and the de jure capital of the Murqub District on the Mediterranean coast of Libya with an estimated population of around 202,000. The population at the 1984 census was 38,174. Between 1983 and 1995 it was the administrative center of al-Khums District.

Aziziya (; ' / ' / ''), sometimes spelled El Azizia'', is a small town and capital of the Jafara district in northwestern Libya, southwest of the capital Tripoli. From 1918 to 1922, it was the capital of the Tripolitanian Republic, the first formal republic in the Arab world. Before 2001, it was part of the Aziziya District and served as its capital. Aziziya is a major trade centre of the Sahel Jeffare plateau, being on a trade route from the coast to the Nafusa Mountains and the Fezzan region to the south. As of 2006, the town's population has been estimated at 23,399.

Gharyan is a city in northwestern Libya, in Jabal al Gharbi District, located 80 km south of Tripoli. Gharyan is one of the largest towns in the district. Prior to 2007, it was the administrative seat of Gharyan District.

city in Libya

district of Libya

district of Libya

Jafara or Al Jfara ( Al Jifārah) is one of the districts of Libya, in the historical region of Tripolitania. Its capital and largest city is 'Aziziya. Jafara borders Tripoli in northeast, Jabal al Gharbi in south and Zawiya in the west.

district of Libya

one of the districts of Libya

Nalut () is the capital of the Nalut District in northwestern Libya. Nalut lies approximately halfway between Tripoli and Ghadames, at the western end of the Nafusa Mountains coastal range, in the Tripolitania region.

district of Libya

district of Libya

district of Libya

town in Tripolitania, Libya

thumb|398x398px|Watch tower near Yefren Yafran (), also spelled Jefren, Yefren, Yifran, Yifrin or Ifrane, is a city in northwestern Libya, in the Jabal al Gharbi District in the western Nafusa Mountains. Before 2007, Yafran was the administrative seat of the Yafran District.

Zintan (, meaning "small castles") is a city in northwestern Libya, situated roughly southwest of Tripoli, in the Nafusa Mountains area. The city and its surrounding area have a population of 16,024.

mountains in Libya

City in Libya

Amazigh (Berber) language

Wazzin ( ''''; )) is a town in the western Tripolitania region at the western boundary of Libya. It serves as a border crossing to Tunisia. The town is located south-inland from the Mediterranean Sea coast, and is west of Tripoli.

natural gas pipeline from Libya to Italy

Libyan air base

road in Libya

town in Libya

Berber languag dialect

Al-Qawalish (. also spelled Gwalish or Qwalish) is a village in the Nafusa Mountains of Libya, located about southwest of Libya's capital Tripoli. Al-Qawalish is divided into two parts: west Al-Qawalish and east Al-Qawalish, separated by a canyon and is home to approximately 7,000 people.

building in Libya

oilfield in Libya