Jufra or Jofra (Arabic: الجفرة, romanized: Al Jufrah) is one of the districts of Libya. It is in the centre of the country. Its capital is Hun. Jufra was originally one of the 25 baladiya in the administrative system of Libya established in 1988. In 2001, it became a Shabiya, and its territorial extension was reduced. In 2007, under the new 22-shabiya system, its original boundaries were reintroduced. Jufra borders Sirte in the north, Al Wahat in northeast, Kufra in east, Murzuq in south, Sabha in southwest, Wadi al Shatii in west and Jabal al Gharbi in northwest.
In 2012, the total population in the region was estimated at 157,747 with 150,353 Libyans. The average size of the household in the country was evaluated at 6.9, while the average household size of non-Libyans was established at 3.7. There were totally 22,713 households in the district, with 20,907 Libyan ones. The population density of the district was 1.86 persons per km2. Per 2006 census, there were totally 20,127 economically active people in the district.
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Jufra or Jofra (Arabic: الجفرة, romanized: Al Jufrah) is one of the districts of Libya. It is in the centre of the country. Its capital is Hun. Jufra...
Al Jufra Airbase (ICAO: HL69) is a Libyan Air Force base in Waddan, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of Hun, a desert city in the JufraDistrict of Libya...
Libyan National Army (LNA) forces bombed FACT forces twice in the JufraDistrict, resulting in one death. The LNA then bombed FACT forces on border between...
Jaghbub In 1998 Libya was reorganized into twenty-six districts which were: Butnan, Jafara, Jufra, Kufra, Marj, Murqub, Quba, Al Wahat, Bani Walid, Benghazi...
chemical weapons program's dismantlement, was reportedly found in the JufraDistrict by anti-Gaddafi fighters less than two weeks later. In late September...
forces. On 7 July 2012, Zeidan was elected as an independent congressman for Jufra in the 2012 Congressional election. He ran for the position of Speaker of...
(IATA: HUQ , ICAO: HLON) is an airport serving Hun, capital of the JufraDistrict in Libya. The runway is just southeast of the city. The Hon non-directional...
Airport (ICAO: HL72) is an airport serving the town of Waddan in the JufraDistrict of Libya. The airport is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the town. The...
NTC official suggested that the JufraDistrict, including Hun, Waddan, and neighbouring towns, as well as the Al Jufra Air Base, was a key target, more...
in Sirte. To the north, Sirte District has a shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea and bordered Al Wahat in the east, Jufra in the south, Jabal al Gharbi...
Institution. Naming Native name هروج (Arabic) Geography Haruj Country Libya DistrictJufra Geology Age of rock Pliocene to Holocene Mountain type Volcanic field...
their ground defenses shot down a military aircraft of the GNA in the JufraDistrict, in central Libya.[citation needed] 6 June LNA air attacks on Mitiga...
Wagner fighters had withdrawn from the frontline via helicopters to the Al Jufra Airbase. Towards the end of February, a Wagner PMC stated for the Russian...
Egypt, and borders the following Libyan districts, namely, Butnan in east and northeast, Kufra in south, Jufra in southwest, Sirte in west, Benghazi in...
reorganization of districts, it borders on the following districts, namely, Nalut in northwest, Jabal al Gharbi in the north, Jufra in the east, Sabha...
Chad in the south. Domestically, it borders the following districts, namely, Murzuq in west, Jufra in northwest and Al Wahat in north. Kufra is a part of...
the following districts: Hizam al Akhdar - northeast Al Wahat - east Kufra - southeast Jufra - southwest Sirte - west Ajdabiya District was also in existence...
Nalut to the west, Tripoli to the north, Wadi al Shatii to the south and Jufra to the southeast. Per the census of 2012, the total population in the region...
of the Government of National Accord, to take the city of Sirte and Al Jufra Airbase from the House of Representatives backed by the Libyan National...
sha'biyat-system. The former Fezzan province contains the districts (sha'biyat) of Wadi al Shatii, Wadi al Hayaa, Jufra, Ghadames, Murzuq, Sabha and Ghat (some maps...
were destroyed on the ground in Al-Jufra Air base by an attack by TB2 drones. A GNA TB2 was shot down near al-Jufra airbase during the same attack. On...
report by the United Nations stated that the rebels were based at the Al Jufra Airbase in Libya, which is also used by Russian Wagner Group mercenaries...
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