Boughrara ( aeb, بوغرارة) is a coastal town in central-eastern

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. It is located at around . During the Roman occupation of

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, Boughrara was known as

Gigthi Gigthi was a town in the late Roman province of Tripolitania, which became a residential episcopal see. It corresponded to present-day Djorf-Bou-Ghara.''Annuario Pontificio 2013'' (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 {{ISBN, 978-88-209-9070-1), p. 902 ...

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