Sabha District

Sabha سبها
District
Map of Libya with Sabha district highlighted
Country	Libya
Capital	Sabha
Area
• Total	15,330 km2 (5,920 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	134,162
• Density	8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
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License Plate Code	1

Sabha (Arabic: سبها Sabhā) is one of the districts of Libya, situated near the center of the country in the Fezzan region. The city of Sabha serves as its capital. The district shares borders with the following districts: Wadi Al Shatii to the north, Al Jufrah to the east, Murzuq to the south, and Wadi Al Hayaa to the west.

As per the 2012 census, the total population in the region was 157,747, with an average household size of 6.9. The district had a total of 22,713 households, of which 20,907 were Libyan households. The population density of the district was 1.86 persons per square kilometer.