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Suknah, Al Jufrah, Libya – Libya Flag

Current Date And Time In Suknah, Libya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:23:38 EET
State: Al Jufrah
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 12,077

📍 Cities Near To Suknah


Find cities, states and countries closest to Suknah in Al Jufrah, Libya with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Suknah.

📍 Suknah Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Suknah from our regional database:

State / RegionAl Jufrah
Total Population12,077
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude29.0694° N
Center Longitude15.7827° E
Elevation300 m (984 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Al Jufrah#2 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abu Zayyan Abu Zayyan268 431 232
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Agareb Agareb498 802 433
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ailet Jridani Ailet Jridani535 862 465
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ajdabiya Ajdabiya290 467 252
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ajim Ajim437 704 380
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Awinat Al ‘Awinat393 632 341
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Aziziyah Al ‘Aziziyah290 467 252
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Abraq Al Abraq449 723 390
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Abyar Al Abyar358 577 311
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Ajaylat Al Ajaylat325 523 282
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Aşabi‘ah Al Aşabi‘ah268 432 233
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Barakat Al Barakat449 723 390
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Bayḑa’ Al Bayḑa’436 702 379
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Burayqah Al Burayqah245 395 213
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Ghurayfah Al Ghurayfah244 393 212
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Suknah


States and regions closest to Al Jufrah (home state of Suknah), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Al Jabal al Akhdar Al Jabal al Akhdar417 671 362
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Jafarah Al Jafarah389 626 338
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Kufrah Al Kufrah446 718 387
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Marj Al Marj390 628 339
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Marqab Al Marqab352 566 306
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Wahat Al Wahat309 497 268
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of An Nuqat al Khams An Nuqat al Khams442 711 384
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Az Zawiyah Az Zawiyah413 665 359
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Banghazi Banghazi336 540 292
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Darnah Darnah475 764 412
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Suknah


Countries bordering or closest to Libya, with aerial distance and compass direction from Suknah's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania1,037 1,670 901
North (N)
National Flag Of Algeria Algeria963 1,550 837
West (W)
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra1,427 2,296 1,239
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Benin Benin1,528 2,460 1,327
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina1,215 1,955 1,055
North (N)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria1,225 1,972 1,064
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso1,561 2,513 1,356
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon1,349 2,171 1,171
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic1,384 2,228 1,202
South (S)
National Flag Of Chad Chad758 1,220 658
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Suknah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Al Jufrah, Libya.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Suknah (You)Al Jufrah12,077
HunAl Jufrah24,43117.3ENE
WaddanAl Jufrah10,15036.1ENE
ZillahAl Jufrah10,030181.0ESE
QirahWadi ash Shati'6,997216.2SW
SamnuSabha District4,492218.2SSW
BrakWadi ash Shati'16,200224.6SW
TamzawahWadi ash Shati'7,410227.3SW
AqarWadi ash Shati'4,832232.6SW
Qasr Abu HadiSurt4,890236.8NNE
SirteSurt106,705250.2NNE

🏆 Al Jufrah City Rankings

How does Suknah rank within Al Jufrah? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Suknah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Hun24,431
Suknah ⭐12,077
Waddan10,150
Zillah10,030

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sabha Airport
IATA: SEB
265 km (164 mi) from Suknah
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Al Jufrah Cities
Suknah ranks #2 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Suknah? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Suknah Sits on the Map

Suknah sits inside Al Jufrah, Libya and ranks #2 of 4 cities in Al Jufrah by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Suknah to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Suknah outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Suknah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Suknah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Al Jufrah city rankings

🌎 Beyond Suknah: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Suknah and the countries closest to Suknah by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Libya. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Suknah, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Suknah at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Suknah

If you're stringing together stops in Al Jufrah, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Suknah — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Suknah MapView the Suknah map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Suknah Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Al Jufrah OverviewExplore the Al Jufrah state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Libya Country DataGet complete Libya data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Suknah

Which cities are closest to Suknah?

See the Cities Near To Suknah table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Al Jufrah by population and density.

How is the distance from Suknah to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Suknah and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Suknah map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Suknah will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Suknah to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Suknah?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Suknah. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Al Jufrah city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Suknah compare in size to the cities near it?

Suknah ranks #2 of 4 cities in Al Jufrah by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Suknah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Suknah is Sabha Airport (SEB), about 265 km (164 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.