Al Abyār Population 2026
Al Abyār has a population of 32,563, making it the #36 biggest city in 🇱🇾 Libya, located in Al Marj. Roughly 0.4% of Libya's population lives here. It is about 40× smaller than Tripoli, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,563
Rank in Libya
#36
Coordinates
32.19°N, 20.60°E
~289 m elevation · Africa/Tripoli
Distance to capital (Tripoli)
699 km
434 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Al Marj
| City | Population | Rank in Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Al Marj | 85,315 | #20 |
Cities near Al Abyār
- Al Marj85,315 people · ~40 km away
- Benghazi757,490 people · ~50 km away
- Qaryat Sulūq19,918 people · ~67 km away
- Al Bayḑā’129,439 people · ~126 km away
- Shahhat29,206 people · ~137 km away
- Az Zuwaytīnah21,015 people · ~145 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Al Abyār?
Al Abyār has a population of 32,563 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #36 biggest city in Libya.
What region is Al Abyār in?
Al Abyār is located in Al Marj, Libya.
Is Al Abyār the capital of Libya?
No, the capital of Libya is Tripoli, about 699 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.