Tocra

Tocra, Taucheira or Tukrah, is a town on the coast of the Marj District in the Cyrenaica region of northeastern Libya, founded by Cyrene. It lay 200 stadia west of Ptolemais. Today it is a coastal town 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Marj.

Tocra
توكرة
Town
Tocra
Location in Libya
Coordinates: 32°31′56″N 20°34′20″E
Country Libya
RegionCyrenaica
DistrictMarj
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Population
 (2004)
  Total23,164
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
License Plate Code52
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