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Butnan
البطنان
District
Map of Libya with Al Butnan district highlighted
Map of Libya with Al Butnan district highlighted
CountryLibya
CapitalTobruk
Area
 • Total83,860 km2 (32,380 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total159,536
 • Estimate 
(2020)[1]
195,088
 • Density1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi)
 [2]
License Plate Code14

Butnan (Arabic: البطنان Al Buṭnān) sometimes called Tubruq District or Tobruk District from the former name, occasionally Marmarica, is an administrative district (shabiyah) in eastern Libya. Its capital city is Tobruk.

In the north, Butnan has a shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. To the east, it borders Egypt's Matruh Governorate, along with a small border on the Al Wadi al Jadid Governorate in the far southeast. Domestically, it borders Derna in the northwest and Al Wahat in west and south. The most important settlements are Tobruk, Jaghbub and Bardia.

Per the census of 2012, the total population in the region was 157,747 with 150,353 Libyans. The average size of the household in the district was 6.9, while the average household size of non-Libyans being 3.7. There were totally 22,713 in the district and the population density of the district was 1.86 persons per km2. Per 2006 census, there were totally 50,154 economically active people in the district.

  1. ^ "Libya's population was 6,931,061 in 2020: Census Bureau". 22 January 2021..
  2. ^ "Districts of libya". statoids.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2009..

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