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Sabha
Sabha District · Libya
City population
149,329
#9
in Libya
#1
in Sabha District
#3,801
worldwide
27.038, 14.428 · 661 km from Tripoli
About Sabha
Sabha is a city in Sabha District, Libya with a population of 149,329. It is the 9th largest of the 59 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Libya, and the 3,801st largest worldwide. It lies 661 km from Tripoli.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Sabha District
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
421 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Tripoli
Coordinates
27.038, 14.428
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.