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Shahhat (Arabic: شحات) is a town in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya.[2] Cyrene was located in the same area in ancient times. It is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Bayda.

Shahat شحات
Town
Shahat Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°49′40″N 21°51′44″E
Country	Libya
Region	Cyrenaica
District	Jabal al Akhdar
Elevation [1]	1,683 ft (513 m)
Population  (2004)[1]
• Total	43,376
Time zone	UTC +2
License Plate Code	35

Shahhat is linked with Derna by two roads, the inner one running through Al Qubah is part of the Libyan Coastal Highway and the coastal one running through Susa and Ras al Helal.

During the Libyan Civil War, the city was one of the first to fall under rebel control.[3]

See also

• List of cities in Libya

References

External links

• Satellite map at Maplandia.

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shahhat.

На других языках

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- [en] Shahhat

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[ru] Шаххат

Шаххат (араб. شحات‎) — город в Ливии, муниципалитет Эль-Джебал-Эль-Ахдар. Расположен в 15 километрах к востоку от города Аль-Байда.

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