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This is a list of the 100 largest populated places in Libya. Some places in the list could be considered suburbs or neighborhoods of some large cities in the list, so this list is not definitive.
No.
City
Population
1
Tripoli / طرابلس الغرب
2,220,000[1]
2
Benghazi / بنغازي
1,501,000[1]
3
Misrata / مصراتة
550,000
4
Zawiya / الزاوية
234,000
5
Bayda / البيضاء
209,000[2]
6
Gharyan / غريان
187,000
7
Tobruk / طبرق
172,500
8
Ajdabiya / اجدابيا
160,200
9
Zliten / زليتن
158,250[3]
10
Derna / درنة
150,000[1]
11
Sirte / سرت
128,123
12
Sabha / سبها
103,743
13
Khoms / الخمس
88,317
14
Bani Walid / بني وليد
85,425
15
Sabratha / صبراتة
80,000
16
Zuwara / زوارة
75,893
17
Kufra / الكفرة
68,940
18
Marj / المرج
62,894
19
Tocra / توكرة
60,681
20
Tarhuna / ترهونة
50,715
21
Msallata / مسلاتة
46,169
22
Jumayl / الجميل
39,344
23
Sorman / صرمان
36,707
24
Al Gseibat
32,559
25
Shahhat / شحات
28,818
26
Ubari / أوباري
27,796
27
Asbi'a / الأصابعة
27,693
28
Jadid
27,503
29
Waddan / ودان
27,000
30
El Agheila / العقيلة
26,813
31
Abyar / الأبيار
26,600
32
Nofaliya / النوفلية
25,997
33
Regdalin / رقدالين
25,831
34
Gasr Akhyar
25,261
35
Al Qubah / القبة
24,631
36
Tawergha / تاورغاء *
24,223
37
Al Maya
23,222
38
Murzuk / مرزق
22,395
39
Brega
21,715
40
Teghsat
21,642
41
Hun
19,816
42
Jalu
18,873
43
Ajaylat
18,277
44
Nalut
17,146
45
Suluq
16,999
46
Shuhada' al Buerat
16,282
47
Zaltan
15,801
48
Mizda
13,809
49
Ra's Lanuf
13,130
50
Al Urban
12,600
51
Yafran
12,372
52
Ar Rayaniya
12,263
53
Umm al Rizam
12,098
54
Taucheira
11,723
55
Brak
11,638
56
Abu Ghlasha
11,179
57
Ad Dawoon
10,909
58
Teji
10,828
59
Qaminis
10,713
60
Qatrun
10,650
61
Benina
10,522
62
Kikla
10,350
63
Al Rheibat
10,080
64
Sokna
9,887
65
Massa
9,748
66
Bin Jawad
9,675
67
Umm al Aranib
9,655
68
Jadu
9,653
69
Ghadames
9,558
70
Ar Rabta
9,487
71
Ghat
9,228
72
Al Abraq
8,861
73
Sidi as Said
8,836
74
Ar Rajban
8,820
75
Awjila
8,515
76
Ras al Hamam
8,397
77
Tolmeita
8,310
78
Zella
8,202
79
Wadi Utba
8,178
80
Al Barkat
8,130
81
Martuba
8,130
82
Traghan
7,510
83
Al Hashan
7,494
84
El Bayyada
7,432
85
Qayqab
7,297
86
Mashashita
7,255
87
Bu-Fakhra
7,142
88
Musaid
7,139
89
Tacnis
7,038
90
Susa
7,038
91
Wadi Zem-Zem
6,799
92
Batta
6,754
93
Tazirbu
6,600
94
Jadid
6,598
95
Farzougha
6,564
96
Qaryat ‘Umar al Mukhtar
6,521
97
Bi'r al Ashhab
6,399
Source:Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, pp. 118-123.
^ abcLibya, spiegel 2011
^The New York Times, 2011 Mar 6
^Libyan rebels advance to edge of Tripoli, trappings of Gadhafi's regime crumbling[permanent dead link] Yahoo, accessed 21 Aug 2011
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