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Zawiya
الزاوية
District
Sabratha ruins
Sabratha ruins
Map of Libya with Zawiya district highlighted
Map of Libya with Zawiya district highlighted
CountryLibya
CapitalZawiya
Area
 • Total2,890 km2 (1,120 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total290,993
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
 [1]
License Plate Code4

Zawiya, officially Zawia (Arabic: محافظة الزاوية Az Zāwiya), is one of the districts of Libya. It is located in the north western part of the country, in what had been the historical region of Tripolitania. Its capital is also named Zawia. the province of Az Zawiya has three major municipalities; according to the new laws of local governance, includes Central Az Zawiya municipality, Southern Az Zawia municipality and Eastern Az zawiya municipality. In the north, Zawiya province has a shoreline bordering the Mediterranean Sea, while it borders Tripoli in east, Jafara in southeast, Jabal al Gharbi in south, Surman in the west.

Per the census of 2012, the total population in the region was 157,747. The average size of the household in the country was 6.9. 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 sq. km.

  1. ^ "Districts of libya". statoids.com. Retrieved 27 October 2009.

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