Murzuq Destrict

Murzuq ( Murzuq) is ane o the destricts o Libie.  It is in the sooth o the kintra.  Its caipital is Murzuk. The ceety wis occupee'd bi the Ottoman Empire in 1578 an served as the caipital o Fezzan aff an on till the Ottomans cedit Libie tae Italy in 1912.  It ws nae occupee'd bi the Italians till 1914.

Borders
Tae the sootheast, Murzuq borders the Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region o Chad, an tae the southwest it borders the Agadez Depairtment o Niger. The mairch crossin tae Niger is at Tumu.  Domestically, it borders the follaein destricts:
Ghat - wast
Wadi Al Hayaa - northwast, wast o Sabha
Sabha - northwast, east o Wadi Al Hayaa
Al Jufrah - north
Al Kufrah - east

The mairch atween Murzuq an Al Jufrah destricts wis modified efter 2007 admeenistrative reorganization o Libyan Destricts.

Touns
Amang the touns in Murzuq Destrict are:
Al Qatrun, an oasis an crossroads toun
Al `Uwaynat (Sardalis), an oasis an crossroads toun
Al Wigh, an oasis
Murzuq, admeenistrative center
Qawat, An oasis an crossroad toun
Tajarhi, an oasis an crossroads toun

References

See an aa
Murzuk Sand Sea

Category:Destricts o Libie
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