Mizda
Town in Tripolitania, Libya
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Mizda[3] or Mesdah (Tamazight: ⵎⵉⵣⴷⴰ, Mizda) is a town in the Nafusa Mountains in Libya. It was the capital of the former Mizda District.
Mizda
مزدة | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Mizda Location in Libya | |
| Coordinates: 31°26′42″N 12°58′59″E | |
| Country |  Libya |
| Region | Tripolitania |
| District | Jabal al Gharbi |
| Elevation | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 23,216 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| License Plate Code | 38 |
Just to the west of Mizda is the Mizda Army Base at 31°25′29″N 12°56′54″E
The Berber tribe Awlad Abu Say is centered around Mizda and Gharyan to the north.[4]
