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in the southwest) were sometimes called governorates.

Ten governorates

The original ten governorates were:
# Bayda Governorate
   In 1971 Bayda was renamed Jabal al Akhdar.
# 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.

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