Libyan Coastal Plain

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coastal plain geographical region

The Libyan Coastal Plain is a fertile, densely populated lowland region along Libya’s Mediterranean coast that includes major cities such as Tripoli.

Aliases (1)

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal plain →
geographical region →
borders Mediterranean Sea →
characterizedBy fertile soils →
low elevation →
relatively high population density →
climate Mediterranean climate →
contains Cyrenaica →
surface form: "Cyrenaica coastal zone"

Tripolitania →
surface form: "Tripolitania coastal zone"
contrastsWith Libyan Desert →
country Libya →
extendsAlong Libya →
surface form: "Libya’s Mediterranean coast"
hasEconomicActivity fishing →
port trade →
services sector →
hasMajorCity Al Khums →
Benghazi →
Derna →
Misrata →
Tobruk →
Tripoli →
Zawiya →
hasStrategicImportance agricultural production →
maritime transport →
urban development →
isPopulationCenterOf Libya →
locatedIn North Africa →
partOf Libyan coast →
usedFor agriculture →
citrus cultivation →
grain cultivation →
olive cultivation →

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jebel Nafusa in Libya → borders → Libyan Coastal Plain →
subject surface form: "Jebel Nafusa"
this entity surface form: "Libyan coastal plain"
Khoms District → locatedIn → Libyan Coastal Plain →
Tripoli → locatedIn → Libyan Coastal Plain →
Tarabulus al-Gharb → partOf → Libyan Coastal Plain →