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Al Abyar, Al Marj, Libya – Libya Flag

Current Date And Time In Al Abyar, Libya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:42:42 EET
State: Al Marj
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 32,563

📍 Cities Near To Al Abyar


Find cities, states and countries closest to Al Abyar in Al Marj, 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 Al Abyar.

📍 Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar from our regional database:

State / RegionAl Marj
Total Population32,563
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude32.19° N
Center Longitude20.5965° E
Elevation289 m (948 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Al Marj#2 of 5
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ajdabiya Ajdabiya101 163 88
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Al Abraq Al Abraq92 148 80
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Bayḑa’ Al Bayḑa’78 126 68
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Marj Al Marj25 40 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of al-Quriyah al-Quriyah30 49 26
West (W)
National Flag Of Az Zuwaytinah Az Zuwaytinah90 145 78
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Banghazi Banghazi30 49 26
West (W)
National Flag Of Benghazi Benghazi31 50 27
West (W)
National Flag Of Daryanah Daryanah20 32 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Jardas al ‘Abid Jardas al ‘Abid24 39 21
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Massah Massah72 115 62
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Qaminis Qaminis50 81 43
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Qandulah Qandulah62 100 54
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar70 113 61
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Qaryat al Bayyaḑah Qaryat al Bayyaḑah46 75 40
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Al Abyar


States and regions closest to Al Marj (home state of Al Abyar), 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 Butnan Al Butnan256 413 223
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Jabal al Akhdar Al Jabal al Akhdar49 79 42
East (E)
National Flag Of Al Jufrah Al Jufrah390 628 339
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Wahat Al Wahat246 396 214
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Attica Attica419 675 364
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Banghazi Banghazi59 96 52
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Crete Crete296 477 257
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Darnah Darnah107 172 93
East (E)
National Flag Of East North Macedonia and Thrace East North Macedonia and Thrace346 557 300
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ionian Islands Ionian Islands379 610 329
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Al Abyar


Countries bordering or closest to Libya, with aerial distance and compass direction from Al Abyar'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 Al Abyar. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Al Marj, Libya.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Al Abyar (You)Al Marj32,563
DaryanahBanghazi7,55832.2WNW
TukrahAl Marj12,59338.3N
Jardas al ‘AbidAl Marj6,74438.7ENE
Al MarjAl Marj85,31540.1NNE
al-QuriyahSha‘biyat Banghazi48.6W
BanghaziSha‘biyat Banghazi48.6W
BenghaziBanghazi757,49050.4W
SuluqSha‘biyat Banghazi64.7SSW
Qaryat SuluqBanghazi19,91866.5SSW
Qaryat al BayyaḑahAl Marj5,53874.5NE

🏆 Al Marj City Rankings

How does Al Abyar rank within Al Marj? 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 Al Abyar appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Al Marj85,315
Al Abyar ⭐32,563
Tukrah12,593
Jardas al ‘Abid6,744
Qaryat al Bayyaḑah5,538

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Benina International Airport
IATA: BEN
32 km (20 mi) from Al Abyar
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 Marj Cities
Al Abyar ranks #2 of 5 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Al Abyar Sits on the Map

Al Abyar sits inside Al Marj, Libya and ranks #2 of 5 cities in Al Marj 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 Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Al Abyar against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Al Marj city rankings

🌎 Beyond Al Abyar: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Al Abyar and the countries closest to Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar, 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 Al Abyar at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Al Abyar

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Al Abyar MapView the Al Abyar map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Al Abyar Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Al Marj OverviewExplore the Al Marj 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 Al Abyar

Which cities are closest to Al Abyar?

See the Cities Near To Al Abyar 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 Marj by population and density.

How is the distance from Al Abyar to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar 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 Al Abyar?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Al Abyar. 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 Marj city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Al Abyar compare in size to the cities near it?

Al Abyar ranks #2 of 5 cities in Al Marj 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 Al Abyar?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Al Abyar is Benina International Airport (BEN), about 32 km (20 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.