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Al Khums
Al Marqab · Libya
City population
201,943
#5
in Libya
#1
in Al Marqab
#2,839
worldwide
32.649, 14.262 · 104 km from Tripoli
About Al Khums
Al Khums is a city in Al Marqab, Libya with a population of 201,943. It is the 5th largest of the 59 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Libya, and the 2,839th largest worldwide. It lies 104 km from Tripoli.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Al Marqab
Rank in region
#1of 4
Elevation
27 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Tripoli
Coordinates
32.649, 14.262
Record updated
2026-07-08
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 59 in LibyaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.