Sabratha wa Sorman District in the context of Surman


Sabratha wa Sorman District in the context of Surman

⭐ Core Definition: Sabratha wa Sorman District

Sabratha wa Surman (Sabratha and Surman) was one of the districts of Libya from 1998 to 2007, in the Northwest. Since 2007 the area has been part of Zawiya District.

In the north, Sabratha wa Surman had a shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. On land, it bordered the following districts:

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Sabratha wa Sorman District in the context of Sabratha

Sabratha (Arabic: صبراتة, romanizedṢabrāta; also Sabratah, Siburata), in the Zawiya District of Libya, was the westernmost of the ancient "three cities" of Roman Tripolis, alongside Oea and Leptis Magna. From 2001 to 2007 it was the capital of the former Sabratha wa Sorman District. It lies on the Mediterranean coast about 70 km (43 mi) west of modern Tripoli. The extant archaeological site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982.

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