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Şabratah, Az Zawiyah, Libya – Libya Flag

Current Date And Time In Şabratah, Libya

Sunday, 26 July 2026
00:05:30 EET
State: Az Zawiyah
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 83,398

📍 Cities Near To Şabratah


Find cities, states and countries closest to Şabratah in Az Zawiyah, 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 Şabratah.

📍 Şabratah 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 Şabratah from our regional database:

State / RegionAz Zawiyah
Total Population83,398
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude32.7934° N
Center Longitude12.4885° E
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Az Zawiyah#3 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abu Zayyan Abu Zayyan56 90 48
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Aziziyah Al ‘Aziziyah36 57 31
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Al Ajaylat Al Ajaylat7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al Aşabi‘ah Al Aşabi‘ah57 92 49
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Ḩawamid Al Ḩawamid96 154 83
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Ḩurshah Al Ḩurshah11 18 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Al Jumayl Al Jumayl25 40 22
West (W)
National Flag Of Al Khaḑra’ Al Khaḑra’78 126 68
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Al Mayah Al Mayah23 37 20
East (E)
National Flag Of Al Qawasim Al Qawasim54 86 47
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al-'Aluaṣ Al-'Aluaṣ86 139 75
East (E)
National Flag Of al-Aziziyah al-Aziziyah36 58 31
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of An Naşiriyah An Naşiriyah25 40 22
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ar Rayayinah Ar Rayayinah54 86 46
South (S)
National Flag Of Ar Rujban Ar Rujban61 99 53
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Şabratah


States and regions closest to Az Zawiyah (home state of Şabratah), 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 Jafarah Al Jafarah25 40 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Marqab Al Marqab82 132 71
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of An Nuqat al Khams An Nuqat al Khams49 80 43
West (W)
National Flag Of Attard Attard237 381 206
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Balzan Balzan238 383 206
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ben Arous Governorate Ben Arous Governorate304 489 264
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Birkirkara Birkirkara238 383 207
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Birżebbuġa Birżebbuġa235 378 204
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bormla Bormla238 384 207
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dingli Dingli234 376 203
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Şabratah


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Şabratah (You)Az Zawiyah83,398
ŞurmanAz Zawiyah77,1148.8ESE
Al AjaylatAn Nuqat al Khams130,54611.2WSW
Al ḨurshahAz Zawiyah81,11917.6E
Az ZawiyahAz Zawiyah200,00022.7E
ZawiyaAz Zawiyah186,12322.8ESE
QarquzahAz Zawiyah17,35033.5E
Al MayahAl Jafarah14,20336.5E
Az Zahra’Al Jafarah25,68438.2ESE
An NaşiriyahAl Jafarah20,68740.2ESE
Al JumaylAn Nuqat al Khams102,00040.5W

🏆 Az Zawiyah City Rankings

How does Şabratah rank within Az Zawiyah? 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 Şabratah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Az Zawiyah200,000
Zawiya186,123
Şabratah ⭐83,398
Al Ḩurshah81,119
Şurman77,114
Qarquzah17,350
Bi’r al Ghanam4,182

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mitiga International Airport
IATA: MJI
75 km (47 mi) from Şabratah
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 Az Zawiyah Cities
Şabratah ranks #3 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Şabratah Sits on the Map

Şabratah sits inside Az Zawiyah, Libya and ranks #3 of 7 cities in Az Zawiyah 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 Şabratah 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 Şabratah 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 Şabratah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Şabratah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Az Zawiyah city rankings

🌎 Beyond Şabratah: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Şabratah

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Şabratah?

See the Cities Near To Şabratah 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 Az Zawiyah by population and density.

How is the distance from Şabratah to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Şabratah. 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 Az Zawiyah city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Şabratah ranks #3 of 7 cities in Az Zawiyah 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 Şabratah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Şabratah is Mitiga International Airport (MJI), about 75 km (47 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.