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From 1970 to 1986, Täräbit also served as the capital of the exiled [[Kukëpist Government in Exile (Ammia)|Kükepist government]] of [[Ammia]]. | |||
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Täräbit
Täräbit | |
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| Nickname(s): Tärbi | |
 Location of Täräbit within Juhashka | |
| Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
Täräbit (/ˈta.rəˌbit/; Juhash: /ˈtä.rä.bit/) is a major city in western Juhashka and one of the 28 provinces of Juhashka. From 1923 until 1986, Täräbit was the capital of the country.
Etymology
The name "Täräbit" is a compound of the Juhashka words tär, meaning 'white', and bit, meaning 'hill'. The name literally means 'Hill of White', or 'Whitehill'. The name itself is derived from the outcrops of white limestone in the area.
History
Geography
Climate
Cityscape
Culture
Economy
Government
Demographics
International relations
From 1970 to 1986, Täräbit also served as the capital of the exiled Kükepist government of Ammia.
Notable People
Notable people born in Tärabit include:
- (Unnamed Revolutionary Leader), leader of the (Socialist group?) in the Revolution