Al Wahat District

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Al Wahat District is an administrative region in northeastern Libya that includes parts of the country’s oil-rich desert areas and key coastal settlements.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Al Wahat District canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
district ⓘ
administrativeLevel second-level subdivision ⓘ
borders Al Kufra District ⓘ
Al Marj District ⓘ
Benghazi District ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Jufra District ⓘ
Sirte District ⓘ
linked to: Sirte, Libya
borderType land border with Egypt ⓘ
capital Ajdabiya ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
desert climate ⓘ
containsRegion Al Wahat ⓘ
Libyan Desert ⓘ
oil-rich desert areas ⓘ
containsSettlement Ajdabiya ⓘ
Awjila ⓘ
Jakharrah ⓘ
Jalu ⓘ
country Libya ⓘ
countrySubdivisionOf Libya ⓘ
formerName Al Wahat Shabiya ⓘ
linked to: Al Wahat
governingCountry State of Libya ⓘ
linked to: Libya
hasCoastalSettlements Ajdabiya ⓘ
other key coastal settlements ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity natural gas extraction ⓘ
oil production ⓘ
petroleum industry ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
locatedIn northeastern Libya ⓘ
locatedInRegion eastern Libya ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
namedAfter Al Wahat (The Oases) ⓘ
linked to: Awjila Oasis
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
partOf Cyrenaica ⓘ
strategicImportance major oil-producing area of Libya ⓘ
transport hub between coast and interior desert ⓘ
terrain desert ⓘ
oasis regions ⓘ
timeZone UTC+2 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brega → locatedInAdministrativeDivision → Al Wahat District ⓘ
Marsa al-Brega → locatedIn → Al Wahat District ⓘ
Ras Lanuf → governorate → Al Wahat District ⓘ
Marsa Brega Airport → locatedIn → Al Wahat District ⓘ
Jalu → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Al Wahat District ⓘ
Jakharrah → locatedIn → Al Wahat District ⓘ
Zueitina oil terminal → locatedIn → Al Wahat District ⓘ