Benghazi

Benghazi (/bɛnˈɡɑːzi/; bahasa Arab: بنغازيBinġāzī, Libyan Arabic: [bənˈʁɑːzi] ( simak), bahasa Italia: Bengasi; bahasa Turki: Bingazi; also: Bengasi, Benghasi, Banghāzī, Binghāzī, Bengazi, Βερενίκη Berenice and Hesperides) adalah kota terbesar kedua Libya. Penduduknya berjumlah 837.000 jiwa (perk. 2003).

Benghazi بنغازي
Downtown Benghazi
Country	Libya
Region	Cyrenaica
District	Benghazi
Settled	as Euesperides (circa 525 BC)
Renamed	• Berenice (circa middle of 3rd century BC)  • Hesperides^[butuh klarifikasi]  • Barneeq (circa middle of 7th century AD)  • Marsa ibn Ghazi (circa 16th century)  • Bani Ghazi^[butuh klarifikasi]  • Benghazi^[butuh klarifikasi]
Luas
•	314 km^2 (121 sq mi)
Ketinggian	2 m (7 ft)
Populasi  (2011)
• Total	over 650.000
Zona waktu	UTC+2
Kode area telepon	061

Referensi

1. Wolfram Alpha
2. [1] 2014-10-06 di Wayback Machine.. Der Spiegel. 23 August 2011
3. "بنغازي: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 
4. "Bengasi: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 
5. "Benghasi: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 
6. "Banghāzī: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 
7. "Binghāzī: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 
8. "Bengazi: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 
9. "Berenice: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 
10. "Hesperides: Libya". Geographical Names. Diakses tanggal 27 February 2011. 

Pranala luar

• University of Benghazi 2012-05-22 di Wayback Machine.
• Libya lifts 'HIV medics' sentence, but then Libya to execute 'HIV medics'
• Lexicorient.com's article on Benghazi 2006-10-21 di Wayback Machine.
• Photos of Italian Benghazi 2011-02-24 di Wayback Machine.
• WorldStatesmen.com's history and list of rulers of Cyrenaica.
• Zum.de's History of Cyrenaica
• Google Maps showing Benghazi.
• UPI Archives - Airstrike against Libya

Koordinat: 32°07′N 20°04′E / 32.117°N 20.067°E / 32.117; 20.067