Tarhunah Municipality ( ar, ترهونة) is one of the former

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( baladiyat) of

Libya Libya (; ar, ليبيا, Lībiyā), officially the State of Libya ( ar, دولة ليبيا, Dawlat Lībiyā), is a country in the Maghreb region in North Africa. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Suda ...

from 1983 to 1995. It is in the north of the country, in the position later (2001-2007) occupied by

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facility was being built there, following the discovery of a previous smaller above-ground facility at Rabta (

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?).

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