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City profile · Libya · Africa

Yafran

Jabal al Gharbi · Libya
City population
22,680
#47
in Libya
#4
in Jabal al Gharbi
#22,978
worldwide
TripoliYafran
32.063, 12.529 · 111 km from Tripoli
City population
22,680
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Libya
#47
of 59 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#22,978
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Libya
0.3%
of the national population

About Yafran

Yafran is a city in Jabal al Gharbi, Libya with a population of 22,680. It is the 47th largest of the 59 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Libya, and the 22,978th largest worldwide. It lies 111 km from Tripoli.

Position in Libya
#47of 59
LargestSmallest
Position in Jabal al Gharbi
#4of 7
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Libya
Region
Jabal al Gharbi
Rank in region
#4of 7
Distance to capital
111 km
to Tripoli
Elevation
681 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Tripoli
Coordinates
32.063, 12.529
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 Libya

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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