Nalut
Nalut (sometimes Lalút) (Arabic: نالوت) is the capital of the Nalut District in Libya. Nalut lies approximately halfway between Tripoli and Ghadames, at the western end of the Nafusa Mountains coastal range, in the Tripolitania region.
Nalut
ⵏⴰⵍⵓⵜ نالوت Nalút | |
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Nalut Location in Libya | |
| Coordinates: 31°52′06″N 10°58′57″E | |
| Country | Libya |
| Region | Tripolitania |
| District | Nalut |
| Elevation | 789 m (2,589 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 26,788 |
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| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| License Plate Code | 19 |
The town is a long-time Berber community and a cultural centre for them, with a festival held in the spring to revive and promote the local culture, traditions, industries and art of the Amazigh people.
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