Susa, Libya

Susa or Soussa (/ˈssə/ SOO-sə; Arabic: سوسة, romanized: Sūsa; Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνία, romanized: Apollōnía) is a town and seaside resort in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. Susa stands by the ruins of Apollonia, Cyrenaica. The town contains the Apollonia Museum. It is located about 30 km northeast of Bayda.

Susa
سوسة
Town
Susa
Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°53′48″N 21°57′47″E
Country Libya
DistrictJabal al Akhdar
Population
 (2012)
  Total7,999
Time zoneUTC + 2
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