Banghazi is a major city and port in Libya. It is situated on the north east coast of  the Gulf of Sidra and has a population of around 700,000. It is Libya's second largest city and is an administrative, commercial, and educational centre.  Local industries include salt processing, oil refining, food processing, cement manufacturing, and tanning, brewing, and fishing. Fresh water is provided by one of the world's largest desalinization plants.

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