Libya - Top 100+ Cities by Population

Population data by city is the population of the city itself, not the metro area. Data is as of 2011 estimates.

Rank CityCountryPopulation
1. Tripoli Libya 1,150,989
2. Benghazi Libya 650,629
3. Mişrātah Libya 386,120
4. Tarhuna Libya 210,697
5. Al Bayḑā’ Libya 206,180
6. Al Khums Libya 201,943
7. Zawiya Libya 186,123
8. Ajdabiya Libya 134,358
9. Sabhā Libya 130,000
10. Surt Libya 128,123
11. Al Jadīd Libya 126,386
12. Tobruk Libya 121,052
13. Zlīţan Libya 109,972
14. Şabrātah Libya 102,038
15. Tagiura Libya 100,000
16. Al Marj Libya 85,315
17. Gharyān Libya 85,219
18. Darnah Libya 78,782
19. Yafran Libya 67,638
20. Al Qubbah Libya 53,064
21. Banī Walīd Libya 46,350
22. At Tāj Libya 46,050
23. Zuwārah Libya 45,000
24. Murzuq Libya 43,732
25. Awbārī Libya 42,975
26. Birāk Libya 39,444
27. Az Zintān Libya 33,000
28. Al Abyār Libya 32,563
29. Waddān Libya 27,590
30. Nālūt Libya 26,256
31. Mizdah Libya 26,107
32. Şurmān Libya 25,235
33. Ghāt Libya 24,347
34. Masallātah Libya 23,702
35. Al ‘Āqūrīyah Libya 23,164
36. Az Zuwaytīnah Libya 21,015
37. Hūn Libya 18,878
38. Al Jawf Libya 17,320
39. Zalţan Libya 16,291
40. Sulūq Libya 15,543
41. Al Burayqah Libya 13,780
42. Bardīyah Libya 9,149
43. Ghadāmis Libya 7,000
44. Awjilah Libya 6,610
45. Giado Libya 6,013
46. Idrī Libya 4,611
47. Al ‘Azīzīyah Libya 4,000
48. Gialo Libya 3,334
49. Al Jaghbūb Libya 2,768