Al ‘Azīzīyah Population 2026
Al ‘Azīzīyah has a population of 52,404, making it the #27 biggest city in 🇱🇾 Libya, located in Al Jafarah. Roughly 0.7% of Libya's population lives here. It is about 25× smaller than Tripoli, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
52,404
Rank in Libya
#27
Coordinates
32.53°N, 13.02°E
~116 m elevation · Africa/Tripoli
Distance to capital (Tripoli)
43 km
27 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Al Jafarah
| City | Population | Rank in Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Janzūr | 154,389 | #8 |
| As Sawānī | 57,069 | #25 |
| Az Zahrā’ | 25,684 | #43 |
| An Nāşirīyah | 20,687 | #49 |
Cities near Al ‘Azīzīyah
- An Nāşirīyah20,687 people · ~18 km away
- As Sawānī57,069 people · ~21 km away
- Az Zahrā’25,684 people · ~21 km away
- Qaşr Bin Ghashīr100,069 people · ~23 km away
- Qarqūzah17,350 people · ~29 km away
- Janzūr154,389 people · ~32 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Al ‘Azīzīyah?
Al ‘Azīzīyah has a population of 52,404 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #27 biggest city in Libya.
What region is Al ‘Azīzīyah in?
Al ‘Azīzīyah is located in Al Jafarah, Libya.
Is Al ‘Azīzīyah the capital of Libya?
No, the capital of Libya is Tripoli, about 43 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.