Benghazi
Benghazi is the second largest city in Libya, with a population of 630,000. It is a center of Libyan commerce, industry, transport and culture. It continues to hold institutions and organizations normally associated with a capital city, including several national government buildings as well as the National Library of Libya.Photo: Dennixo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Dennixo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Benghazi Cathedral
Photo: Siculo73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benghazi Cathedral is a former Roman Catholic church in the city of Benghazi, Libya.
Suliman Ad-Dharrath Arena
Suliman Ad-Dharrath Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Benghazi, Libya.Benghazi
- Type: City with 632,000 residents
- Description: second largest city in Libya
- Categories: port settlement, municipality of Libya, big city and locality
- Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.12° or 32° 7' 12" northLongitude
20.0812° or 20° 4' 52" eastPopulation
632,000Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)IATA airport code
BENUnited Nations Location Code
LY BENOpen Location Code
8G4243CJ+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1312442225OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
88319Wikidata ID
Q40816Benghazi Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Bengasi
- Afrikaans: Benghazi
- Albanian: Bengazi
- Arabic: Bengasi
- Arabic: برنيق
- Arabic: بنغازى
- Arabic: بنغازي
- Arabic: ينغازي
- Arabic: يوسيبريدس، ليبيا
- Armenian: Բենգազի
- Armenian: Բենղազի
- Armenian: Պենկազի
- Asturian: Bengasi
- Asturian: Benghazi
- Azerbaijani: Benqazi
- Basque: Bengazi
- Basque: Benghazi
- Belarusian: Бенгазі
- Belarusian: Бэнгазі
- Bengali: বেনগাজি
- Bosnian: Bengazi
- Breton: Benghazi
- Bulgarian: Бенгази
- Catalan: Bengasi
- Catalan: Bengazi
- Catalan: Benghazi
- Cebuano: Benghazi
- Cebuano: Sha‘bīyat Banghāzī
- Central Bikol: Bengasi
- Central Bikol: Benghazi
- Chinese: بنغازي
- Chinese: 班加西
- Croatian: Bengazi
- Croatian: Benghazi
- Czech: Benghází
- Danish: Banghazi
- Danish: Benghazi
- Dutch: Benghazi
- Egyptian Arabic: بنغازى
- Egyptian Arabic: بنى غازى
- English: Banġāzī
- English: Bengazi
- Esperanto: Bengazi
- Estonian: Banghazi
- Estonian: Banghāzī
- Estonian: Bengazi
- Estonian: Benghazi
- Extremaduran: Bengasi
- Finnish: Banghazi
- Finnish: Bengasi
- Finnish: Benghazi
- French: Banghazi
- French: Benghazi
- French: Benina
- Georgian: ბენღაზი
- German: Banghazi
- German: Bengasi
- German: Bengazi
- German: Benghasi
- German: Benghazi
- German: Euphesperides
- Greek: Βεγγάζη
- Gujarati: બેંઘાઝી
- Gujarati: બેનગાઝી
- Hausa: Benghazi
- Hebrew: בנגאזי
- Hebrew: בנגזי
- Hebrew: בנע'אזי
- Hindi: बेंगाज़ी
- Hindi: बेंघाज़ी
- Hindi: बेनगाज़ी
- Hungarian: Bengasi
- Hungarian: Benghazi
- Hungarian: Bengázi
- Icelandic: Benghazi
- Ido: Benghazi
- Indonesian: Benghazi
- Interlingue: Bengasi
- Irish: Benghazi
- Italian: Banghazi
- Italian: Bengasi
- Italian: Benghazi
- Italian: Berenice
- Italian: Berenice in Cirenaica
- Japanese: ベンガジ
- Kalaallisut: Benghazi
- Kannada: ಬೆಂಗಾಝಿ
- Kannada: ಬೆನ್ಘಾಜಿ
- Kazakh: Бенгази
- Korean: 벤가지
- Korean: 벵가지
- Latin: Berenice
- Latin: Euhesperides
- Latin: Hesperides
- Latvian: Bengazi
- Latvian: Benghazi
- Latvian: Bengāzi
- Latvian: Bengāzī
- Lithuanian: Bangazi
- Lithuanian: Bengazio savivaldybė
- Lithuanian: Bengazis
- Lithuanian: Benghazi
- Lithuanian: Eufesperidės
- Macedo-Romanian: Benghazi
- Malay: Bengasi
- Malay: Benghazi
- Maltese: Bengażi
- Maltese: Benghazi
- Marathi: बेंगाझी
- Marathi: बेनगाझी
- Mazanderani: بنغازی
- Neapolitan: Bengasi
- Norwegian: Benghazi
- Norwegian Bokmål: Benghazi
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Banghazi
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Benghazi
- Occitan (post 1500): Bengasi
- Occitan (post 1500): Bengazi
- Ossetian: Бенгази
- Panjabi: ਬਨਗ਼ਾਜ਼ੀ
- Persian: استان بنغازی
- Persian: بنغازی
- Persian: بن غازی
- Persian: بنغازی
- Piemontese: Bèngasi
- Polish: Banghazi
- Polish: Bengazi
- Polish: Benghazi
- Portuguese: Banghazi
- Portuguese: Bengasi
- Portuguese: Bengazi
- Portuguese: Benghasi
- Portuguese: Benghazi
- Pushto: بنغازی
- Romanian: Bengazi
- Romanian: Benghazi
- Russian: Бенгази
- Scots: Benghazi
- Scots: Benghazi Destrict
- Serbian: Бенгази
- Serbo-Croatian: Bengazi
- Serbo-Croatian: Benghazi
- Sicilian: Bengasi
- Silesian: Benghazi
- Sinhala: බෙන්ගාසි
- Sinhala: බෙන්ඝාසි
- Slovak: Bangází
- Slovak: Bengházi
- Slovak: Bengázi
- Slovak: Bengází
- Slovenian: Bengazi
- Slovenian: Benghazi
- Spanish: Bengasi
- Spanish: Bengazi
- Spanish: Benghazi
- Spanish: Berenice
- Swahili: Benghazi
- Swedish: Banghazi
- Swedish: Bengasi
- Swedish: Bengazi
- Swedish: Benghasi
- Swedish: Benghazi
- Tajik: Вилояти Бенғази
- Tamil: பங்காசி
- Tamil: பெங்காசி
- Tamil: பெண்றாசி
- Telugu: బెంఘాజి
- Thai: เบงกาซี
- Thai: เบนกาซี
- Turkish: Bingazi
- Ukrainian: Бенгазі
- Ukrainian: Бенґазі
- Urdu: بنغازی
- Uzbek: Bingʻozi
- Venetian: Bengasi
- Vietnamese: Benghazi
- Volapük: Bängasi
- Waray (Philippines): Benghazi
- Welsh: Bengasi
- Welsh: Benghazi
- Western Armenian: Պենկազի
- Western Frisian: Bengazy
- Western Panjabi: بن غازی
- Wu Chinese: 班加西
- Yue Chinese: 班加西
- Zulu: Benghazi
- Binghāzī
Other Places Named Benghazi
Localities in the Area
- Al Fonduq Al BaladiSuburb
- Assbakha Apartment ComplexSuburb
- عمارات الكعب العاليSuburb
- Western AssalmaniSuburb
- Sidi HussainSuburb
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Benghazi. Photo: Dennixo, CC BY-SA 3.0.