Wazzin
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Town | |
Coordinates: 31°56′32″N 10°39′45″E / 31.94222°N 10.66250°E | |
Country | Libya |
Region | Tripolitania |
District | Nalut |
Population (2006)[1] | |
• Total | 3,792 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
Wazzin (Arabic: وازن Wāzzin; Berber languages: ⵡⴰⵣⴻⵏ, romanized: Wazen)) is a town in the western Tripolitania region at the western boundary of Libya. It serves as a border crossing to Tunisia. The town is located south-inland from the Mediterranean Sea coast, and is 360 kilometres (220 mi) west of Tripoli.
Wazzin is in the desert near the western end of the Nafusa Mountains range, in the Nalut District.