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The governorates of Libya (''muhafazah'') were a tenfold top-level administrative division of Libya from 1963 until 1983. They came into being on 27 April 1963.〔St. John, Ronald Bruce and Hahn, Lorna (1991) "Governorates" ''Historical Dictionary of Libya'' (2nd edition) Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, New Jersey, p. 44, ISBN 0-8108-2451-5〕 In 1970, after the 1 September 1969 Free Officers Movement coup, there was an administrative reorganization which gave local authorities more power to implement policies of the national government, and redesignated some of the names and boundaries of the ten governorates.〔Zeidan, Shawky S. (1987) "Chapter 4 – Government and Politics: Internal Politics: Subnational Government and Administration" (''A Country Study: Libya'' ) Federal Research Division, Library of Congress〕 In February 1975, Libya issued a law that abolished the governorates and their service directorates,〔Zeidan, Shawky S. (1987) "Chapter 4 – Government and Politics: Internal Politics: Subnational Government and Administration: The Cultural Revolution and People's Committees" (''A Country Study: Libya'' ) Federal Research Division, Library of Congress〕 however they continued to operate〔 until they were fully replaced in 1983 by the ''baladiyat'' system districts.〔 Historically, the three provinces of Libya (Tripolitania in the northwest, Cyrenaica in the east, and Fezzan in the southwest) were sometimes called governorates. ==Ten governorates== The original ten governorates were:〔〔Habib, Henry (1981) ''Libya past and present'' Edam Publishing House, Valletta, Malta, page 8, 〕 # Bayda Governorate In 1971 Bayda was renamed Jabal al Akhdar.〔(Politics and government of revolutionary Libya ) Author:Henry Habib, Publisher: Cercle du livre de France, 1975.〕〔(Libyan groups of countries ) University of Michigan, Published: 1968.〕 # Al Khums Governorate # Awbari Governorate # Az Zawiyah Governorate # Benghazi Governorate # Darnah Governorate # Al Jabal al Gharbi Governorate In 1970 Al Jabal al Gharbi was renamed Gharyan.〔 # Misrata Governorate # Sabha Governorate # Tarabulus Governorate. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Governorates of Libya」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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