Al Marj Population 2026
Al Marj has a population of 85,315, making it the #20 biggest city in 🇱🇾 Libya, located in Al Marj. Roughly 1.1% of Libya's population lives here. It is about 15× smaller than Tripoli, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
85,315
Rank in Libya
#20
Coordinates
32.49°N, 20.83°E
~338 m elevation · Africa/Tripoli
Distance to capital (Tripoli)
716 km
445 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Al Marj
| City | Population | Rank in Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Al Abyār | 32,563 | #36 |
Cities near Al Marj
FAQ
What is the population of Al Marj?
Al Marj has a population of 85,315 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #20 biggest city in Libya.
What region is Al Marj in?
Al Marj is located in Al Marj, Libya.
Is Al Marj the capital of Libya?
No, the capital of Libya is Tripoli, about 716 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.