Musaid

Musaid
امساعد
Imsasd, Msaad
Town
Musaid is located in Libya
Musaid
Musaid
Location in Libya
Coordinates: 31°34′33″N 25°2′23″E / 31.57583°N 25.03972°E / 31.57583; 25.03972
Country Libya
RegionCyrenaica
DistrictButnan
Population
 (2006)[1]
 • Total
7,139
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)

Musaid or Imsaad (Arabic: امساعد) is a town in Butnan District in eastern Libya. Alternates names include: Oistant, Msa'ed, Imsa'ed, and Musa'ed. Musaid lies approximately 150 kilometres (93 miles) east of Tobruk and is the major border crossing between Libya and Egypt.

  1. ^ Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, p.120