Current Date And Time In Al Butnan, Libya
Saturday, 20 June 2026
19:54:14 EET
Capital: Tobruk
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 159,536
Area: 111,912.44 km²
State Code: BU
Find states and regions closest to Al Butnan in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Libya and Africa.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Libya
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 Butnan from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Al Wahat | 125 mi | 201 km | 108 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Darnah | 217 mi | 350 km | 189 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Al Jabal al Akhdar | 221 mi | 355 km | 192 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Banghazi | 231 mi | 373 km | 201 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
| Matruh | 234 mi | 377 km | 203 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Al Marj | 256 mi | 413 km | 223 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Sha‘biyat Banghazi | 272 mi | 438 km | 236 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Alexandria | 380 mi | 611 km | 330 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
| Crete | 384 mi | 617 km | 333 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Beheira | 400 mi | 643 km | 347 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Al Butnan by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Al Butnan supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.
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Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Al Butnan. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Butnan (You) | Libya | 159,536 | 111,912 | 1.43 |
| Al Wahat | Libya | 179,155 | 110,680 | 0.53 |
| Darnah | Libya | 163,351 | — | — |
| Al Jabal al Akhdar | Libya | 206,180 | 7,800 | 11.37 |
| Banghazi | Libya | — | 11,372 | — |
| Matruh | Egypt | — | 166,563 | — |
| Al Marj | Libya | 85,315 | 10,000 | 2.81 |
| Alexandria | Egypt | — | 2,879 | — |
| Crete | Greece | 620,000 | 8,259 | 75.07 |
| Beheira | Egypt | — | 9,826 | — |
| Surt | Libya | — | 77,660 | — |
How does Al Butnan rank within Libya? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Al Butnan appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
|---|---|
| Al Jafarah | 451,175 |
| Al Marqab | 432,202 |
| Az Zawiyah | 290,993 |
| An Nuqat al Khams | 287,662 |
| Al Jabal al Akhdar | 206,180 |
| Al Wahat | 179,155 |
| Darnah | 163,351 |
| Al Butnan ⭐ | 159,536 |
| Al Marj | 85,315 |
| Al Kufrah | 55,690 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Al Kufrah | 483,510 |
| Murzuq District | 349,790 |
| Al Jufrah | 117,410 |
| Al Butnan ⭐ | 111,912 |
| Al Wahat | 110,680 |
| Wadi ash Shati' | 90,244 |
| Surt | 77,660 |
| Wadi al Hayat | 31,890 |
| Al Marqab | 15,239 |
| An Nuqat al Khams | 12,125 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Al Jafarah | 184.22 |
| Az Zawiyah | 29.34 |
| Al Marqab | 28.36 |
| An Nuqat al Khams | 23.73 |
| Al Jabal al Akhdar | 11.37 |
| Al Marj | 2.81 |
| Al Butnan ⭐ | 1.43 |
| Al Wahat | 0.53 |
| Al Jufrah | 0.21 |
| Al Kufrah | 0.10 |
Al Butnan is a state or region within Libya in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Al Butnan is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Al Butnan by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Libya page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Al Butnan using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Al Butnan.
Knowing the distance from Al Butnan to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Libya. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Al Butnan map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Al Butnan to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Al Butnan table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Al Butnan below the states table, or compare all Libya states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Libya state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.
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