Libya Cities with Latitude & Longitude – Download in Excel, CSV, SQL, JSON, XML

Libya
Libya
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Last update : 24 March 2026.

Country
Libya
Capital
Tripoli
Number of cities
809
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Here you’ll find a curated sample of 100 key cities from Libya, each with essential data points such as latitude, longitude, administrative region, and other relevant attributes. This preview is extracted from our full dataset, which includes a total of 809 geographic locations across Libya.

Whether you’re working on mapping, analytics, or app development, the data is available for both personal and commercial use. All entries can be downloaded in five formats: Excel (.xlsx), CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML.

Capital Highlight: The official capital city of Libya is Tripoli.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_Code RegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitude ElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
2214848 Misqūwīn LY 26.15 14.71667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
85998 Qaryat Jardīnah Giardina,Giardīna,Jardinah,Jardīnah,Qaryat Jardinah,Qaryat Jardīnah,jrdynt,qryt jrdynt,جردينة,قرية جردينة LY Banghāzī 31.79247 20.20354 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2220480 Abū Ghaylān LY Al Jafārah 32.26667 13.01667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
11867582 Al Ghazālah Al Ghazalah,Al Ghazālah,alghzalt,الغزالة LY Darnah 32.14617 23.35691 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219755 Al Qanāfidh Al Qanafidh,Al Qanāfidh,El-Ghnafid,El-Ghnafíd LY Jabal al Gharbi 31.84092 11.83043 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219368 Aş Şāliḩāt As Salahat,As Salihat,Aş Şalāḩāt,Aş Şāliḩāt,Es-Slahat,Es-Slahát,Esc-Slahat,Esc-Slahàt,alsalhat,الصالحات LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.12722 13.1 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
85946 Jikharrah Gicherra,Gichérra,Jiharrah,Jikharrah,Jikheira,Jiḩarrah LY Al Wāḩāt 29.28333 21.63333 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
80641 Zāwiyat al Ḩabīb Zauiet el-Marazigh,Zawiat al-Maraziq,Zawiyat al Habib,Zawiyat al Maraziq,Zàuiet el-Marazìgh,Zāwiyat al Marāzīq,Zāwiyat al Ḩabīb LY Darnah 32.81368 22.29343 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
11828264 Nazlah Nazlah,nzlt,نزلة LY Wādī al Ḩayāt 26.61561 13.561 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213973 Qarqārish Gargarech,Gargaresc,Gargaresh,Gargáresc,Qarqarish,Qarqārish,qrqash,قرقاش LY Tripoli 32.86972 13.10778 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219411 Ash Shawāţī Ash Shawati,Ash Shawāţī,Ash Shuwati,Ash Shuwaţī,Suad LY Mişrātah 32.3755 15.16549 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219103 Awlād Muḑīf Ar Rabitah ash Sharqiyah,Ar Rābiţah ash Sharqīyah,Awlad Madif,Awlad Mudif,Awlad Mudrif,Awlād Maḑīf,Awlād Muḑrīf,Awlād Muḑīf,Er-Rabta esc-Scerghia,Er-Rábta esc-Scerghía LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.17417 12.86389 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
85840 Kāf Miyās Caf Meias,Kaf Miyas,Kahf Miyas,Kahf Miyās,Kāf Miyās LY Al Jabal al Akhḑar 32.72222 21.70278 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214227 Qabīlat az Zarībah Ar Rabitah al Garbiyah,Ar Rabitah al Gharbiyah,Ar Rābiţah al Garbīyah,Ar Rābiţah al Gharbīyah,Er Rabta el Garbia,Pabta,Qabilat az Zaribah,Qabīlat az Zarībah,Rabta,Rabta el-Garbia,Ràbta LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.1575 12.84222 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
89126 ‘Ā’ilat Lamwīs LY Banghāzī 32.13416 20.22918 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2215190 Māryān LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.05751 12.56167 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219572 Anzū Anzu,Anzū,Enzu LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.05306 12.66444 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213873 Qaryat Banī Musallam Gmata,Gmàta,Qaryat Bani Musallam,Qaryat Banī Musallam LY Al Marqab 32.59667 14.0475 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213961 Qaryat Abū ‘Ayyād Bu Aiad,Qaryat Abu `Ayyad,Qaryat Abū ‘Ayyād LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.12389 12.97 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
88319 Benghazi BEN,Baengasi,Banghazi,Banghāzī,Bengasi,Bengaze,Bengazi,Bengazis,Bengazy,Benghasi,Benghazi,Benghází,Bengázi,Bengāzī,Benqazi,Berenice,Bingazi,Binghazi,Binghāzī,Bängasi,Bèngasi,Hesperides,Vilojati Bengazi,ban jia xi,banagazi,ben ka si,benagajhi,beng-gaji,bengaji,benghazi,bnghazy,pankaci,Βεγγάζη,Бенгази,Бенгазі,Вилояти Бенғази,Բենղազի,בנגאזי,بنغازى,بنغازي,بنغازی,बेनगाझी,ਬਨਗ਼ਾਜ਼ੀ,பங்காசி,เบนกาซี,ბენღაზი,ベンガジ,班加西,벵가지 LY Banghāzī 32.11486 20.06859 807250 Africa/Tripoli seat of a first-order administrative division
88903 Al Marj Al Marj,Al’-Mardzh,El Merj,Maerciaen,Märciän,almrj,Аль-Мардж,المرج,شعبية المرج LY Al Marj 32.49257 20.82909 85315 Africa/Tripoli seat of a first-order administrative division
2214256 Qabīlat al Qazzīr Qabilat al Qazzir,Qabīlat al Qazzīr,qbylt alqzyr,قبيلة القزير LY Mişrātah 32.35027 15.07225 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219676 Al Wāţīyah Al Uotia,Al Wati’ah,Al Watiyah,Al Watyah,Al Waţyah,Al Waţī’ah,Al Wāţīyah,alwatyt,الواطية LY An Nuqāţ al Khams 32.47636 11.7679 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
85820 Kamb al ‘Ajjāj Kamb al `Ajjaj,Kamb al ‘Ajjāj,Qartah LY Banghāzī 32.09727 20.25659 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2220107 Al Buḩūr LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.05478 12.56318 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214225 Qabīlat Badarthan Baderten,Qabilat Badarthan,Qabilat Badrah,Qabīlat Badarthan,Qabīlat Badrah LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.16611 13.04722 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213952 Qaryat al ‘Amrūnī Awlad `Umar,Awlād ‘Umar,Qaryat al `Amruni,Qaryat al ‘Amrūnī,Ulad Amor,Ulad Amór LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.13111 12.63417 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219612 Amzīr LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.06944 12.69417 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219586 An Nuşf An Nusf,An Nuşf,En-Nuss,alnsf,النصف LY Ash Shāţiʼ 27.53723 14.25998 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219890 Al Lamāmīsh Al Lamamish,Al Lamāmīsh,El-Lamamisc,El-Lamamìsc LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.17855 13.07863 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2210299 Ţamzīn LY Nālūt 31.85648 11.42096 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
12060328 Kontangyi LY Al Kufrah 21.14356 21.14356 111 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
80626 Zāwiyat Bishārah Zauiet Bsciar,Zauiet Bsciár,Zawiyat Bisharah,Zāwiyat Bishārah,zawyt bshart,زاوية بشارة LY Darnah 32.76695 22.22032 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2218975 Az Zarqān Az Zarqan,Az Zarqān,Ez Zergan,alzrqan,الزرقان LY Murzuq 25.97583 13.795 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2218924 Qaryat al Qī‘ān Badr,Qaryat al Qi`an,Qaryat al Qī‘ān,قرية القيعان LY Nālūt 32.05572 11.54302 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2220368 Abū Zayyān Abu Zayyan,Abu Ziyyan,Abū Zayyān,Abū Ziyyān,Bu Zaian,Bu Zaián,Bu Zayyan,Bu Zeian,Bū Zayyān LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.09972 12.97861 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2208939 Wānzīraf Uenziref,Uenzíref,Wanzarif,Wanzarīf,Wanziraf,Wānzīraf LY Jabal al Gharbi 31.85932 11.86953 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213890 Qaryat Awlād Abū Sha‘‘ālah LY Mişrātah 32.37434 15.15206 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2216523 Irmābḩat az Zintān LY Jabal al Gharbi 31.11256 12.25891 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
89026 Qaryat al Ghadrah Al Ghaddarah,Al Ghaddārah,Qaryat al Ghadarah,Qaryat al Ghadrah,qryt alghdrt,قرية الغدرة LY Banghāzī 31.80757 20.05915 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
81605 Sulunţah Salantah,Salanţah,Slonta,Slontah,Slonţah,Slónta,Suluntah,Sulunţah,slntt,سلنطة LY Al Jabal al Akhḑar 32.59136 21.71774 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2220135 Al Budayr Al Badr,Al Budayr,El Bder,albdyr,البدير LY Murzuq 26.15897 14.84785 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213686 Qaşr al Waţ’ānī Gasr el-Otani,Gasr el-Otáni,Qasr al Wat’ani,Qaşr al Waţ’ānī LY Nālūt 31.03333 10.6 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
88908 Al Maqārīn Al Maqarin,Al Maqārīn,almqaryn,المقارين LY Banghāzī 32.15556 20.13673 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2212610 Samnū Samnu,Samnū,Semnu,smnw,سمنو LY Sabhā 27.27459 14.8819 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219706 Al Quşayr LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.07153 12.54765 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
88559 Aţ Ţallāb At Tallab,Aţ Ţallāb,altlab,الطلاب LY Al Kufrah 24.01667 23.16667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214852 Miskah Misca,Miskah,Mísca LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.01667 12.81667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
80509 Al Bardīyah Al Bardiyah,Al Bardīyah,Bardia,Bardiyah,Bardīyah,Bordi Sleman,Bórdi Slemán,Petras Maior,albrdyt,brdyt,البردية,بردية LY Al Buţnān 31.75601 25.0853 9149 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214268 Qabīlat al Ḩurmah LY Al Marqab 32.29835 14.6809 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213898 Qaryat aş Şabāyah Qaryat as Saba’ih,Qaryat as Sabayah,Qaryat aş Şabāyah,Qaryat aş Şabāyaḩ,Qaryat aş Şabā’iḩ,qryt alsbayt,قرية الصباية LY Mişrātah 31.40217 14.23342 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2210586 Qaryat Sūq al Jum‘ah Qaryat Suq al Jum`ah,Qaryat Sūq al Jum‘ah,Sugh el Giumaa,Suq al Jum`ah,Sūq al Jum‘ah,قرية سوق الجمعة LY Tripoli 32.62277 13.67319 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2218963 Zintan As-Sintan,Az Zintan,Az Zintān,Ehz-Zintan,Ez-Zintan,Ez-Zintán,ZIS,Zentan,Zintan,alzntan lyby,alzntan‎,Эз-Зинтан,الزنتان، لیبی,الزنتان‎ LY Jabal al Gharbi 31.93155 12.25291 33000 Africa/Tripoli populated place
89144 Aḩqāf ar Rūzāt Ahqaf ar Ruzat,Aḩqāf ar Rūzāt LY Al Jabal al Akhḑar 32.83172 21.90478 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214208 Qabīlat Warjīn LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.01 12.46333 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213841 Qaryat Ra’s Abū Ḩammār LY Mişrātah 32.36485 15.15359 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214251 Qabīlat ar Raḩbah Ar Rahbah,Ar Raḩbah,Er-Rahba,Er-Ràhba,Qabilat ar Rahbah,Qabilat ar Rahban,Qabīlat ar Raḩbah,Qabīlat ar Raḩban,Rabha,Rahba,Rábha LY Al Jafārah 32.25 13.03333 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2218026 Curni Ebredaa Curni Eberbeidiaa,Curni Ebredaa,Kaurni Ebere Dea,Kourni Ebere Dea LY Murzuq 23.36667 15.4 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213838 Qaryat Rufaydah Qaryat Rufaydah,Qaryat Rutaydah,qryt rfydt,قرية رفيدة LY Mişrātah 32.33158 15.0974 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
8410832 Shahat LY 32.82674 21.86335 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214259 Qabīlat al Mu‘ammarīyīn Qabilat al Mu`ammariyin,Qabilat al Mu`ammirin,Qabilat al Mu`ammiriyyin,Qabīlat al Mu‘ammarīyīn,Qabīlat al Mu‘ammiriyyīn,Qabīlat al Mu‘ammirīn,قبيلة المعمرين,قبيلة المعمريين LY Al Marqab 32.47146 13.88903 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2218494 Bin Yaḩyá LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.12806 13.00667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
88626 Ash Shurraf Ash Shurraf,Esc Scerruf LY Al Wāḩāt 29.05 21.51667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
84130 Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtār Mameli,Qaryat `Umar al Mukhtar,Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtār,`Umar al Mukhtar,قرية عمر المختار,‘Umar al Mukhtār LY Al Jabal al Akhḑar 32.62978 21.67651 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
84154 Qaryat ‘Ā’ilat Zaydān Qaryat `A’ilat Zaydan,Qaryat `Aylat Zaydan,Qaryat `Ayt Zaydan,Qaryat `It Zaydan,Qaryat ‘Aylat Zaydān,Qaryat ‘Ayt Zaydān,Qaryat ‘Ā’ilat Zaydān,Qaryat ‘Īt Zaydān,قرية عائلة زيدان,قرية عيلة زيدان LY Al Buţnān 32.09034 23.90283 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214264 Qabīlat al Kawārighilīyah Qabilat al Kawarighiliyah,Qabilat al Kawarighliyah,Qabīlat al Kawarighlīyah,Qabīlat al Kawārighilīyah LY Al Marqab 32.46071 14.51469 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213834 Qaryat Şawwān Qaryat Sawwan,Qaryat Şawwān,qryt swan,قرية صّوان LY Al Jufrah 29.1739 16.15598 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214271 Qabīlat al Fawātīr LY Al Marqab 32.56492 13.93167 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219736 Al Qawāsim Al Qawasim,Al Qawāsim,El-Guasem,El-Guásem,Guasem,Guassem,Guásem,Qaryat al Qawasim,Qaryat al Qawāsim LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.18418 13.06045 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2217467 Funqul Fongul,Funqul LY Murzuq 25.96667 14.25 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213940 Qaryat al Ghūţ Al Ghut,Al Ghūţ,Qaryat al Ghut,Qaryat al Ghūţ,qryt alghwt,قرية الغوط LY Mişrātah 32.38592 15.10749 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2210571 Sūq Qamāţah al Gharbīyah LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.16667 13.38333 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
80634 Zāwiyat al Muraşşaş Zauia el Mrassas,Zauiet el Mrassas,Zawiyat al Murassas,Zāwiyat al Muraşşaş,zawyt almrss,زاوية المرصص LY Al Buţnān 32.12927 23.66934 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219438 Asbī‘ah LY Tripoli 32.51667 13.16667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
89055 Al Bayḑā’ Al Bayda’,Al Bayḑā’,Al-Baida,Az Zawiyah al Bayda’,Az Zāwiyah al Bayḑā’,Baida,Balagrae,Balis,Bayda,Beda,Beida,El Beida,LAQ,White Monastery,Zauia el Beda,Zawiat al-Baida,Zawiyat al Bayda’,Zawiyat el-Beda’,Zāwiyat al Bayḑā’,Zāwiyat el-Bēḑā’,البيضاء LY Al Jabal al Akhḑar 32.76272 21.75506 74594 Africa/Tripoli seat of a first-order administrative division
2219589 An Nawfalīyah An Nawfaliyah,An Nawfalīyah,An Nufaliyah,An Nūfalīyah,El Noflia,En-Nofilia,En-Nofilía,Nofilia,Nofilía,Nufilia,Zauia-en-Nofilia,Zauiet en-Nofilia,alnwflyt,النوفلية LY Surt 30.77784 17.83544 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219138 Awlād ‘Īsá Awlad `Isa,Awlād ‘Īsá,Ulad Isa,Ulàd Isa LY Jabal al Gharbi 31.93766 12.23807 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
83861 Qaşr Lībiyā LY Al Jabal al Akhḑar 32.63333 21.41667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
11814167 Takarkībah Takarkibah,Takarkībah,tkrkybt,تكركيبة LY Wādī al Ḩayāt 26.56074 13.24484 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214214 Qabīlat Saqīn Qabilat Saqin,Qabīlat Saqīn,Sichin,Sichín,Sighin,Sighìn,Sikin,Sīkīn LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.09944 13.05722 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2216309 Qaryat Jarrūfah Giarruta,Giarrúta,Jarrutah,Jarrūţah,Jaruthah,Jārūthah,Qaryat Jarrufah,Qaryat Jarrūfah,qryt jrwft,قرية جروفة LY Banghāzī 31.81614 19.97966 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
86068 Jakharrah Jakharrah LY Al Wāḩāt 29.21667 21.56667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
88838 Al Qayqab Al Qayqab,El-Ghegab,El-Ghégab,Ghoigah,Mintaqat al Qayqab,Minţaqat al Qayqab,alqyqb,القيقب LY Al Jabal al Akhḑar 32.72581 22.02061 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
82094 Qaryat Sīdī Mahyūb Qaryat Sidi Mahyub,Qaryat Sīdī Mahyūb,Sidi Mahius,Sidi Mahyus,Sídi Mahiús,Sīdī Mahyūs,qryt sydy mhywb,sydy mhyws,سيدي مهيوس,قرية سيدي مهيوب LY Al Marj 32.24665 20.73795 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213413 Qayqām Ghegam,Ghegám,Gogam,Qayqam,Qayqām,qyqam,قيقام LY Ash Shāţiʼ 27.56408 14.18239 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213889 Qaryat Awlād Duwāb Qaryat Awlad Dhu’ayb,Qaryat Awlad Duwab,Qaryat Awläd Duwab,Qaryat Awlād Dhu’ayb,Qaryat Awlād Duwāb,qryt awlad dwab,قرية أولاد دواب LY Jabal al Gharbi 30.67669 13.2534 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219852 Al Mallāḩah al Gharbīyah LY Jabal al Gharbi 30.45 11.93333 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219267 At Taribjah At Taribjah,Qaryat at Taribjah,Qaryat aţ Ţaribjah LY Banghāzī 31.87383 19.94959 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2216463 Jaddā’im Dara Geddaim,Geddaim,Geddàim,Jadda’im,Jaddā’im,Jud Da’im,Jūd Dā’im,Oasi di Geddaim,Oasi di Geddàim,Oliveti,jwdaym,جودائم LY Az Zāwiyah 32.78 12.78278 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
81597 Sūq al ‘Ajāj LY Al Buţnān 32.07686 23.94734 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219853 Al Mallāḩah al Baḩrīyah LY Jabal al Gharbi 30.68333 12.06667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2218867 Baldat Jurayjin Baldat Jarjin,Baldat Jarjīn,Baldat Jurayjin,Gerigen,Gerígen,Jarijan,Jarījan LY 31.87991 11.60619 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2213914 Qaryat al Quşaybāt LY Mişrātah 32.40239 15.09016 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214378 Nasamah Nasamah,Nasmah,nsmt,نسمة LY Jabal al Gharbi 31.39602 13.33052 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2220061 Al Ghurayfah Al Ghurayfah,alghryft,الغريفة LY Wādī al Ḩayāt 26.52161 13.01072 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219108 Awlād Mas‘ūd Awlad Mas`ud,Awlād Mas‘ūd,Ulad Masaud,Ulàd Masaùd LY Jabal al Gharbi 31.9724 12.12198 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219359 As Sawādinah As Sawadinah,As Sawādinah,Es-Suadna,Es-Suádna LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.03333 12.66667 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2214903 Minţaqat ad Daghdūghī LY Al Marqab 32.34564 14.52532 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2209932 Tirakt Tarkah,Tirakt,Tirect,Tirekt,Tírect LY Nālūt 31.86472 11.13306 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place
2219941 Al Juḩaysh Al Juhaysh,Al Juḩaysh,El-Gehesc,El-Gehésc,Gehesc,Gehésc LY Jabal al Gharbi 32.1375 12.65417 0 Africa/Tripoli populated place

Libya: A Cartographer’s Compass Point in North Africa

A Geographic Soul in Flux

Libya is not just a country; it is a canvas of latitudes painted in ochre, sand, and Mediterranean blue. As a geographer, I’ve pored over countless landscapes, but Libya—oh, Libya—is the kind of place that pulls you back. From the ghostly silence of the Sahara to the crescent coastlines of Tripolitania, every contour line whispers a history that refuses to fade. Yet for all its geographical grandeur, there remains one powerful challenge: data. Accurate, structured, city-level geographic data is still largely inaccessible—until now.

The Crucial Need for Structured Geographic Data

When you map a country like Libya, you quickly realize how patchy and outdated many public sources are. Cities merge into one another with little clarity on administrative boundaries. District names are often inconsistent across languages, and good luck finding a reliable list of cities with both their regions and sub-regional divisions—let alone matched with precise coordinates. But these aren’t just academic frustrations; they hinder everything from infrastructure planning to humanitarian logistics and market research.

This is why I’ve dedicated my work to building and curating a rich, verified database of Libyan cities—one that goes far beyond the superficial.

A Deep Dive into Libya’s Urban Skeleton

This database isn’t just a list of names. Every city entry is contextualized by its official region and the administrative department it belongs to. Whether you're analyzing trends in population distribution across Cyrenaica or planning logistical hubs in Fezzan, the granularity of these classifications is indispensable. The complexity of Libya’s post-2011 territorial reorganization makes this structured data even more vital.

Latitude and Longitude: Precision Meets Purpose

Pinpointing cities by name is useful. But pinpointing them by geospatial coordinates is transformative. Our database includes the latitude and longitude of every Libyan city, from the well-known coastal metropolis of Benghazi to lesser-studied inland locales that rarely appear on modern maps. This is the raw material for serious GIS work, route optimization, and regional development planning.

Excel First: A Format for Professionals

I’m particularly proud to announce the integration of the Excel format (.xlsx) into our dataset offering. Excel is the universal language of analysts—clean, sortable, filterable, and immediately actionable. Whether you’re importing it into Tableau, using it in Power BI, or just running spatial pivot tables for an academic project, Excel gives you speed without sacrificing structure. It’s not just an afterthought; it’s the main gateway to the data.

Of course, for developers and data scientists, we’ve also included CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML versions—ensuring the data is not only accessible but interoperable across platforms and use cases.

Unlock Libya’s City Data Across Formats

Here’s what you can expect:

* **City names** standardized in English, Arabic, and native transliterations

* **Regional and departmental divisions** that reflect current geopolitical realities

* **Latitude and longitude** for each urban entity

* **Available in Excel (.xlsx)** as well as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML

This dataset is a tool, but also a bridge. A bridge between the static beauty of maps and the living, breathing pulse of Libyan urban geography. It’s designed not only for researchers and urban planners, but for journalists, developers, and institutions that need reliable, consistent, and beautifully structured data.

From Maps to Meaning

Too often, Libya is portrayed as a blank slate—a terra incognita between the dunes. But each city, from Sabha to Misrata, tells a different story, shaped by topography, trade, and tribal history. Our database is an attempt to preserve and highlight those nuances. Because behind every GPS coordinate is a living, dynamic community.

If you’re as passionate about geographic clarity as I am, then this data isn’t optional—it’s essential. Let’s stop working with half-maps and outdated spreadsheets. Let’s give Libya the precision and respect it deserves.

Download Libya cities in Excel SQL CSV JSON XML

Access detailed latitude and longitude data for cities in Libya, now available in Excel (.xlsx) — plus CSV, SQL, XML, and JSON formats

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