Benghazi

Summary

Benghazi is a city^[1]. Benghazi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Benghazi is located in Libya^[3].
• Benghazi is in the country of Libya^[4].
• Benghazi is in the country of Libya^[5].
• Benghazi's head of government is recorded as Q133973412^[6].
• Benghazi's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Benghazi's instance of is recorded as port city^[8].
• Benghazi's instance of is recorded as municipality of Libya^[9].
• Benghazi's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Benghazi's official language is recorded as Arabic^[11].
• Benghazi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Istanbul^[12].
• Benghazi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alexandria^[13].
• Benghazi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Casablanca^[14].
• Benghazi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lisbon^[15].
• Benghazi's Commons category is recorded as Benghazi^[16].
• Benghazi's licence plate code is recorded as 8^[17].
• Benghazi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[18].
• Benghazi's local dialing code is recorded as 61^[19].
• Benghazi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.116666666667, 'lon': 20.066666666667}^[20].
• Benghazi's official website is recorded as http://benghazimun.ly/^[21].
• Benghazi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Benghazi^[22].
• Benghazi's Commons gallery is recorded as بنغازي^[23].
• Benghazi has a population of {'amount': '+631555'}^[24].
• Benghazi's time of earliest written record is recorded as 525 BC^[25].
• Benghazi's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• Benghazi's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Libya^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Libya^[29], founded in 1551^[30]. Benghazi is located in Libya^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Benghazi covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+314.000'}^[31]. Benghazi sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}^[32]. Benghazi has a population of {'amount': '+631555'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7], port city^[8], municipality of Libya^[9], and big city^[10].

Why It Matters

Benghazi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Benghazi is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]