Susa
سوسة | |
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Town | |
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  Susa Location in Libya | |
| Coordinates: 32°53′48″N 21°57′47″E / 32.89667°N 21.96306°E | |
| Country |  Libya |
| District | Jabal al Akhdar |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 7,999[1] |
| Time zone | UTC + 2 |
Susa or Soussa (/ˈsuːsə/ SOO-sə; Arabic: سوسة, romanized: Sūsa; Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνία, romanized: Apollōnía) is a town and seaside resort in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya.[2] Susa stands by the ruins of Apollonia, Cyrenaica. The town contains the Apollonia Museum. It is located about 30 km northeast of Bayda.
- ^ "World Gazetteer: Libya - largest cities (Per geographical entity)". Archived from the original on 4 December 2012.
- ^ Maplandia world gazetteer