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Benghazi, Banghāzī

Libya

Regional capital32.1149° N, 20.0686° E

Found in Banghāzī, Libya, Benghazi is a regional capital. It has a population of 757,490.

Population757,490
ProvinceBanghāzī
Coordinates32.1149° N, 20.0686° E
CountryLibya
Rank in Libya#2 of 909

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About Benghazi

Benghazi is located at coordinates 32.11° N, 20.07° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It belongs to the Banghāzī administrative division of Libya.

Benghazi is the #2 largest locality in Libya by population, with 757,490 people.

Cities in Banghāzī

Benghazi is located in the Banghāzī province of Libya. Other cities in the region include Qaryat Sulūq, Qamīnis, Daryānah. Benghazi has 757,490 inhabitants.

Qaryat Sulūq19,918Qamīnis8,688Daryānah7,558Sulţān3,672Qaryat Sīdī KhalīfahZāwiyat aţ ŢīlīmūnAş Şābirī ash SharqīAs Salmānī al GharbīRi’āsat Difā‘ BarqahSawānī al Qawārishah

Nearby Cities

There are 20 cities and towns within 25 km of Benghazi.

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Bin ‘ĪsáNeighborhood
0.6 km
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Al WuḩayshīNeighborhood
0.6 km
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Al Madīnah al QadīmahNeighborhood
0.7 km
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Ad DurāwīNeighborhood
0.7 km
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Sīdī ḨusaynNeighborhood
0.7 km
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GhuraybīlNeighborhood
0.8 km
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Ash SharīfNeighborhood
0.9 km
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Sīdī SālimNeighborhood
1.1 km
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BālkhayrNeighborhood
1.1 km
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AkhraybīshNeighborhood
1.3 km
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Al Madinah ar RiyaddiyyahNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Ras AbaydahNeighborhood
1.6 km
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Ash ShābīNeighborhood
1.6 km
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As Salmānī al GharbīNeighborhood
2.1 km
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Al BirkahNeighborhood
2.1 km
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Ar RuwaysātNeighborhood
2.2 km
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Dār al KīshNeighborhood
2.3 km
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Eastern DawudNeighborhood
2.4 km
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Aş Şābirī al GharbīNeighborhood
2.5 km
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Dāwūd al BaḩrīNeighborhood
2.5 km

Universities in Benghazi

Benghazi is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Libyan International University2007——
University of Benghazi1955——
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Largest cities in Libya

#1 Tripoli1,302,947#2 Benghazi757,490#3 Misratah355,657#4 Zliten203,790#5 Al Khums201,943
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Benghazi?

Benghazi has a population of 757,490. It ranks #2 in Libya by population.

What province or state is Benghazi in?

Benghazi is located in Banghāzī, Libya.

Where is Benghazi located?

Benghazi is located at coordinates 32.11° N, 20.07° E in Banghāzī, Libya.

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