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Al Jafarah, Libya – Libya Flag

Current Date And Time In Al Jafarah, Libya

Friday, 19 June 2026
09:14:39 EET
Capital: ‘Aziziya
Currency: Libyan Dinar (LYD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 451,175
Area: 2,666.00 km²
State Code: JI

States Near To Al Jafarah


Find states and regions closest to Al Jafarah 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

📍 Al Jafarah 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 Jafarah from our regional database:

Capital City‘Aziziya
Total Population451,175
Land Area2,666 km²
Population Density184.22 / km²
Center Latitude32.4526° N
Center Longitude12.9436° E
Average Elevation126 m (413 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Az Zawiyah Az Zawiyah25 mi40 km21 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Tripoli Tripoli33 mi53 km29 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of An Nuqat al Khams An Nuqat al Khams64 mi102 km55 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al Marqab Al Marqab67 mi109 km59 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Sha‘biyat Mişratah Sha‘biyat Mişratah118 mi190 km102 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Misratah Misratah125 mi201 km109 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Medenine Governorate Medenine Governorate131 mi210 km113 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Tataouine Tataouine149 mi239 km129 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Jabal al Gharbi Jabal al Gharbi151 mi244 km132 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Nalut Nalut202 mi324 km175 nm
Southwest (SW)

Countries Near To Al Jafarah


Explore countries nearest to Al Jafarah by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Al Jafarah supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Malta Malta684 mi1,102 km594 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Tunisia Tunisia695 mi1,118 km603 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chad Chad758 mi1,220 km658 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt839 mi1,350 km729 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Niger Niger840 mi1,352 km730 nm
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Al Jafarah. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Al Jafarah (You)Libya451,1752,666184.22
Az ZawiyahLibya290,9939,91729.34
An Nuqat al KhamsLibya287,66212,12523.73
Al MarqabLibya432,20215,23928.36
Medenine GovernorateTunisia508,0009,16755.42
TataouineTunisia149,45338,8891.36
Gabès GovernorateTunisia405,0007,17556.45
Sfax GovernorateTunisia1,045,0007,545138.50
Kebili GovernorateTunisia179,00022,4548.10
Monastir GovernorateTunisia565,0001,019554.47
Il-QrendiMalta5

🏆 Libya State Rankings

How does Al Jafarah 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 Jafarah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Al Jafarah ⭐451,175
Al Marqab432,202
Az Zawiyah290,993
An Nuqat al Khams287,662
Al Jabal al Akhdar206,180
Al Wahat179,155
Darnah163,351
Al Butnan159,536
Al Marj85,315
Al Kufrah55,690

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Al Kufrah483,510
Murzuq District349,790
Al Jufrah117,410
Al Butnan111,912
Al Wahat110,680
Wadi ash Shati'90,244
Surt77,660
Wadi al Hayat31,890
Al Marqab15,239
An Nuqat al Khams12,125

🏙 Most Densely Populated

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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Al Jafarah, Libya

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Al Jafarah is a state or region within Libya in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Al Jafarah 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.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Al Jafarah to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Al Jafarah to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Libya — see Libya state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Al Jafarah

This page also lists countries nearest to Al Jafarah 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.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Al Jafarah 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 Jafarah.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Al Jafarah 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.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Al Jafarah MapView the Al Jafarah satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Al JafarahExplore all cities and towns in Al Jafarah for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Libya Country DataGet complete Libya data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Al Jafarah

How is the distance from Al Jafarah to nearby states calculated?

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 Jafarah map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Al Jafarah mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Al Jafarah 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.

Which states are closest to Al Jafarah in Libya?

See the States Near To Al Jafarah 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 Jafarah below the states table, or compare all Libya states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Libya?

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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