Largest cities in Libya

The largest cities in Libya, ranked by population.

The total population of Libya is 6,569,864 as of 1-Jul-19 , which represents 0.09% of global population and ranks Libya # 107 worldwide.

Numbers generally reflect the city population, rather than the urban areas, municipality, or urban agglomeration. Note that double listings may reflect different spellings or definitions of urban agglomerations.

List: the biggest cities in Libya

CityCountryPopulationLast updateTime zone
  • Tripoli
    		• Libya 1,150,989 2/27/19Africa/Tripoli
  • Benghazi
    		• Libya 650,629 1/1/14Africa/Tripoli
  • Mişrātah
    		• Libya 386,120 4/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Tarhuna
    		• Libya 210,697 9/26/11Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Khums
    		• Libya 201,943 1/16/12Africa/Tripoli
  • Az Zāwīyah
    		• Libya 200,000 8/9/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Zawiya
    		• Libya 186,123 9/26/11Africa/Tripoli
  • Ajdabiya
    		• Libya 134,358 5/11/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Ajaylat
    		• Libya 130,546 10/16/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Sabhā
    		• Libya 130,000 1/8/17Africa/Tripoli
  • Sirte
    		• Libya 128,123 5/29/14Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Jadīd
    		• Libya 126,386 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Tobruk
    		• Libya 121,052 5/8/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Zliten
    		• Libya 109,972 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Şabrātah
    		• Libya 102,038 12/5/12Africa/Tripoli
  • Tagiura
    		• Libya 100,000 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Marj
    		• Libya 85,315 4/5/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Gharyan
    		• Libya 85,219 5/11/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Darnah
    		• Libya 78,782 2/10/17Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Bayḑā’
    		• Libya 74,594 2/9/17Africa/Tripoli
  • Yafran
    		• Libya 67,638 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Bani Walid
    		• Libya 46,350 2/28/16Africa/Tripoli
  • At Tāj
    		• Libya 46,050 10/19/12Africa/Tripoli
  • Zuwārah
    		• Libya 45,000 12/27/16Africa/Tripoli
  • Murzuq
    		• Libya 43,732 4/26/14Africa/Tripoli
  • Ubari
    		• Libya 42,975 5/29/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Brak
    		• Libya 39,444 1/1/14Africa/Tripoli
  • Zintan
    		• Libya 33,000 4/15/16Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Abyār
    		• Libya 32,563 10/29/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Waddān
    		• Libya 27,590 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Nālūt
    		• Libya 26,256 1/16/12Africa/Tripoli
  • Mizdah
    		• Libya 26,107 10/3/17Africa/Tripoli
  • Şurmān
    		• Libya 25,235 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Qubbah
    		• Libya 24,631 4/5/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Ghat
    		• Libya 24,347 9/26/15Africa/Tripoli
  • Masallātah
    		• Libya 23,702 11/8/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Tūkrah
    		• Libya 23,164 12/5/12Africa/Tripoli
  • Az Zuwaytīnah
    		• Libya 21,015 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Hūn
    		• Libya 18,878 1/9/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Zalţan
    		• Libya 17,700 6/8/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Jawf
    		• Libya 17,320 1/1/14Africa/Tripoli
  • Qaryat Sulūq
    		• Libya 15,543 12/6/17Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Burayqah
    		• Libya 13,780 2/10/17Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Bardīyah
    		• Libya 9,149 4/5/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Ghadāmis
    		• Libya 7,000 1/9/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Awjilah
    		• Libya 6,610 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Giado
    		• Libya 6,013 10/3/17Africa/Tripoli
  • Qasr Abu Hadi
    		• Libya 4,890 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Idrī
    		• Libya 4,611 2/6/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Qaţrūn
    		• Libya 4,500 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Al ‘Azīzīyah
    		• Libya 4,000 3/19/11Africa/Tripoli
  • Gialo
    		• Libya 3,334 7/3/18Africa/Tripoli
  • Al Jaghbūb
    		• Libya 2,768 8/13/13Africa/Tripoli
  • Marādah
    		• Libya 2,229 4/5/18Africa/Tripoli

     

     

    Country codes for Libya

    • 2 digit ISO country code (A2) for Libya : LY
    • 3 digit UN country code (A3) for Libya : LBY
    • Numeric U.N. country code for Libya : 434

    DIALING CODE for Libya : 218

    Flag of Libya (when applicable):

     

    The population data for this list of cities and towns in Libya was derived from several sources, including GeoNames and Wikipedia.

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