Bir al-Ghanam

Bir al-Ghanam

بئر الغنم
Bir al-Ghanam بئر الغنم
Town
	Bir al-Ghanam Location in Libya
	Coordinates: 32°18′45″N 12°34′11″E / 32.31250°N 12.56972°ECoordinates: 32°18′45″N 12°34′11″E / 32.31250°N 12.56972°E
Country	Libya
Region	Tripolitania
District	Zawiya
Population (2006)
• Total	3,375
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)

Bir al-Ghanam (Arabic: بئر الغنم) is a town in western Libya. It is located south of Zawiya. It was the site of several battles during the Libyan Civil War. It was occupied by anti-Gaddafi forces on 7 August, just a few weeks before they entered Tripoli.^[2]

Notes[]

^ el Khajkhaj, Amraja M. (2008). Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia. Benghazi: Dar as Saqia. p. 122. ISBN 978-9959-854-10-0.
^ "Battle for Libya: Key moments". Al Jazeera. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2011.

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[1] Khajkhaj, Amraja M. (2008). Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia. Benghazi: Dar as Saqia. p. 122. ISBN 978-9959-854-10-0.

[2] "Battle for Libya: Key moments". Al Jazeera. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2011.

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v t Zawiya District, Libya
Capital	Zawiya
Towns and villages	Bir al-Ghanam Joudaim Sabratha Sorman

Bir al-Ghanam بئر الغنم
Town
Bir al-Ghanam Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°18′45″N 12°34′11″E / 32.31250°N 12.56972°E / 32.31250; 12.56972Coordinates: 32°18′45″N 12°34′11″E / 32.31250°N 12.56972°E / 32.31250; 12.56972
Country	Libya
Region	Tripolitania
District	Zawiya
Population (2006)^[1]
• Total	3,375
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)