List of cities in Libya
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This is a list of the 100 largest populated places in Libya. Some places in the list could be considered suburbs or neighborhoods of some large cities in the list, so this list is not definitive.
| No. | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tripoli / طرابلس الغرب | 1,317,009<ref name="SpiegelLibya">Libya, spiegel 2011</ref> |
| 2 | Benghazi / بنغازي | 821,787<ref name="SpiegelLibya"/> |
| 3 | Misrata / مصراتة | 391,167 (2022) |
| 4 | Bayda / البيضاء | 245,518<ref>The New York Times, 2011 Mar 6</ref> |
| 5 | Zawiya / الزاوية | 234,000 |
| 6 | Gharyan / غريان | 187,000 |
| 7 | Tobruk / طبرق | 172,500 |
| 8 | Ajdabiya / اجدابيا | 160,200 |
| 9 | Zliten / زليتن | 350,000<ref>Libyan rebels advance to edge of Tripoli, trappings of Gadhafi's regime crumblingTemplate:Dead link Yahoo, accessed 21 Aug 2011</ref> |
| 10 | Derna / درنة | 150,000<ref name="SpiegelLibya"/> |
| 11 | Sirte / سرت | 128,123 |
| 12 | Sabha / سبها | 103,743 |
| 13 | Khoms / الخمس | 88,317 |
| 14 | Bani Walid / بني وليد | 85,425 |
| 15 | Sabratha / صبراتة | 80,000 |
| 16 | Zuwara / زوارة | 75,893 |
| 17 | Kufra / الكفرة | 68,940 |
| 18 | Marj / المرج | 62,894 |
| 19 | Tocra / توكرة | 60,681 |
| 20 | Tarhuna / ترهونة | 50,715 |
| 21 | Msallata / مسلاتة | 46,169 |
| 22 | Jumayl / الجميل | 39,344 |
| 23 | Sorman / صرمان | 36,707 |
| 24 | Al Gseibat | 32,559 |
| 25 | Shahhat / شحات | 28,818 |
| 26 | Ubari / أوباري | 27,796 |
| 27 | Asbi'a / الأصابعة | 27,693 |
| 28 | Jadid | 27,503 |
| 29 | Waddan / ودان | 27,000 |
| 30 | El Agheila / العقيلة | 26,813 |
| 31 | Abyar / الأبيار | 26,600 |
| 32 | Nofaliya / النوفلية | 25,997 |
| 33 | Regdalin / رقدالين | 25,831 |
| 34 | Gasr Akhyar | 25,261 |
| 35 | Al Qubah / القبة | 24,631 |
| 36 | Tawergha / تاورغاء * | 24,223 |
| 37 | Al Maya | 23,222 |
| 38 | Murzuk / مرزق | 22,395 |
| 39 | Brega | 21,715 |
| 40 | Teghsat | 21,642 |
| 41 | Hun | 19,816 |
| 42 | Jalu | 18,873 |
| 43 | Ajaylat | 18,277 |
| 44 | Nalut | 17,146 |
| 45 | Suluq | 16,999 |
| 46 | Shuhada' al Buerat | 16,282 |
| 47 | Zaltan | 15,801 |
| 48 | Mizda | 13,809 |
| 49 | Ra's Lanuf | 13,130 |
| 50 | Al Urban | 12,600 |
| 51 | Yafran | 12,372 |
| 52 | Ar Rayaniya | 12,263 |
| 53 | Umm al Rizam | 12,098 |
| 54 | Taucheira | 11,723 |
| 55 | Brak | 11,638 |
| 56 | Abu Ghlasha | 11,179 |
| 57 | Ad Dawoon | 10,909 |
| 58 | Teji | 10,828 |
| 59 | Qaminis | 10,713 |
| 60 | Qatrun | 10,650 |
| 61 | Benina | 10,522 |
| 62 | Kikla | 10,350 |
| 63 | Al Rheibat | 10,080 |
| 64 | Sokna | 9,887 |
| 65 | Massa | 9,748 |
| 66 | Bin Jawad | 9,675 |
| 67 | Umm al Aranib | 9,655 |
| 68 | Jadu | 9,653 |
| 69 | Ghadames | 9,558 |
| 70 | Ar Rabta | 9,487 |
| 71 | Ghat | 9,228 |
| 72 | Al Abraq | 8,861 |
| 73 | Sidi as Said | 8,836 |
| 74 | Ar Rajban | 8,820 |
| 75 | Awjila | 8,515 |
| 76 | Ras al Hamam | 8,397 |
| 77 | Tolmeita | 8,310 |
| 78 | Zella | 8,202 |
| 79 | Wadi Utba | 8,178 |
| 80 | Al Barkat | 8,130 |
| 81 | Martuba | 8,130 |
| 82 | Traghan | 7,510 |
| 83 | Al Hashan | 7,494 |
| 84 | El Bayyada | 7,432 |
| 85 | Qayqab | 7,297 |
| 86 | Mashashita | 7,255 |
| 87 | Bu-Fakhra | 7,142 |
| 88 | Musaid | 7,139 |
| 89 | Tacnis | 7,038 |
| 90 | Susa | 7,038 |
| 91 | Wadi Zem-Zem | 6,799 |
| 92 | Batta | 6,754 |
| 93 | Tazirbu | 6,600 |
| 94 | Jadid | 6,598 |
| 95 | Farzougha | 6,564 |
| 96 | Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar | 6,521 |
| 97 | Bi'r al Ashhab | 6,399 |
Source:Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, pp. 118-123.
See also
- Transliteration of Libyan placenames
- List of metropolitan areas in Africa
- List of largest cities in the Arab world
References
External links
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