An Nāşirīyah Population 2026
An Nāşirīyah has a population of 20,687, making it the #49 biggest city in 🇱🇾 Libya, located in Al Jafarah. Roughly 0.3% of Libya's population lives here. It is about 63× smaller than Tripoli, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,687
Rank in Libya
#49
Coordinates
32.63°N, 12.87°E
~90 m elevation · Africa/Tripoli
Distance to capital (Tripoli)
41 km
25 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Al Jafarah
| City | Population | Rank in Libya |
|---|---|---|
| Janzūr | 154,389 | #8 |
| As Sawānī | 57,069 | #25 |
| Al ‘Azīzīyah | 52,404 | #27 |
| Az Zahrā’ | 25,684 | #43 |
Cities near An Nāşirīyah
- Az Zahrā’25,684 people · ~5 km away
- Qarqūzah17,350 people · ~13 km away
- Al ‘Azīzīyah52,404 people · ~18 km away
- Zawiya186,123 people · ~19 km away
- Az Zāwīyah200,000 people · ~19 km away
- As Sawānī57,069 people · ~20 km away
FAQ
What is the population of An Nāşirīyah?
An Nāşirīyah has a population of 20,687 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #49 biggest city in Libya.
What region is An Nāşirīyah in?
An Nāşirīyah is located in Al Jafarah, Libya.
Is An Nāşirīyah the capital of Libya?
No, the capital of Libya is Tripoli, about 41 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.