Ṭarābulus

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Ṭarābulus is the Arabic name for Tripoli, a major historic port city and the capital of Libya on the Mediterranean coast.

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Ṭarābulus canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
port city
alsoKnownAs Tripoli
Tripoli, Libya
linked to: Tripoli
arabicNameOf Tripoli
capitalOf Libya
climate Mediterranean climate
coast Mediterranean coast
continent Africa
country Libya
demographics predominantly Arab and Amazigh population
economicActivity maritime trade
petroleum-related services
governingBody Government of National Unity (Libya)
linked to: Libyan government
governorate Tripoli District
linked to: Tripoli
hasFortification Red Castle (Assaraya al-Hamra)
hasHarbor commercial harbor
hasHistoricQuarter Old City of Tripoli
linked to: Tripoli
hasInternationalAirport Tripoli International Airport
hasNameInArabicScript طرابلس
linked to: Tripoli
hasPort Port of Tripoli
hasUniversity University of Tripoli
historicalEvent Libyan Civil War (2011)
Second Libyan Civil War
historicalPeriod Italian colonial period
Ottoman era
linked to: Ottoman period
historicSignificance major historic port city
isLargestCityOf Libya
isSeaport true
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Libya
locatedInBody Gulf of Tripoli
linked to: Gulf of Sidra
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf Tripolitania
region North Africa
religionMajority Islam
role administrative center of Libya
economic center of Libya
major port of Libya
political capital of Libya
timeZone UTC+2
transportInfrastructure airport
highway network
seaport
urbanType metropolis
usedAs seat of Libyan government

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

Tripoli alternativeName Ṭarābulus