Zella, Libya


Zella or Zalla is an oasis in Libya, in the northeastern Fezzan region. The Sahara Desert town is approximately halfway between Marada and Hun in the Jufra District.

Features

Zella is a city in the Midlands of Libya. Situated just in the North of Haruj Lava is the site of an ancient Berber and Arab castle. There are a number of smaller oases in the vicinity, such as Tirzah, Meduin, Tagreft and Tlesim. Zella is a gateway to Alharuj Al Asswad. There are nearby some Oil and GAs Resources Fields.

Administration

Zella became municipality in the year 2022. First elected governor was in the year 2025.