Sabha District

Sabha (Arabic: سبها Sabhā) is one of the districts of Libya, situated near the center of the country in the Fezzan region.

Libya has mostly a flat undulating plain and occasional plateau, with an average elevation of around 423 m (1,388 ft).

There were 8,114 workers in state administration, 6,733 in agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry, 7,341 in agriculture & hunting, 7,931 in education, 3,840 in private enterprises, 1,340 in health & social work, 2,277 in production, 8,395 in technical work and 905 service workers.

The total enrollment in schools was 45,581 and the number of people above secondary stage and less than graduation was 2,529.

Libya became independent in 1951 from the colonial empire and generally known for its oil rich resources.

[7] As a part of decentralization in 2012, the country is administratively split into 13 regions from the original 25 municipalities, which were further divided in 1,500 communes.

[2] In the Libyan Civil War, Gaddafi forces maintained control of large parts of the district and city longer than elsewhere in the country.

The Gaberoun oasis , in Sabha District.