Germa

Germa, Jerma, Jarma, Djourma, Djerma, Djarma (), known in ancient times as Garama, is an archaeological site in Libya. It was the capital of the Garamantian Kingdom.

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Place details

Locality: مدينة جرمة
Region: وادي الحياة
Country: ليبيا
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Germa
Settlement.image_skyline: Garma (Garama) - Ruinen der antiken Stadt Garma 02.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Ruins of Germa
Settlement.pushpin_map: Libya
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Libya
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Libya
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Fezzan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Wadi al Hayaa
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 2006
Settlement.population_total: 4,839
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title: Religions

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Image: Garma (Garama) - Ruinen der antiken Stadt Garama.jpg

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Germa, Jerma, Jarma, Djourma, Djerma, Djarma (), known in ancient times as Garama, is an archaeological site in Libya. It was the capital of the Garamantian Kingdom.

== Etymology == The city of Garama in Libya, and the Garamantes tribe, are named after their mythical founder Garamas.