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Al Abraq, Libya

Al Jabal al Akhḑar · Libya

Al Abraq is a small city in Al Jabal al Akhḑar, Libya with a population of 8,276. Elevation: 2,238 ft (682 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

8,276 Population 1/sq mi density
2,238 ft Elevation 682 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
16.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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About Al Abraq

Al Abraq is a town in Libya, in the Derna District. It is located 23 km east of Bayda, Other names include the transliterations Al Labrag, Al Labraq, Al Lazraq, and El-Abràgh, as well as the Italian Luigi di Savoia. According to the census of 2006, the city had a population of 8,861 people.

People

Population8,276
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
Rain16.2 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation2,238 ft (682 m)
Population8,276
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation2,238 ft (682 m)
Coordinates32.7899°, 22.0005°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceAl Jabal al Akhḑar
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation16.2 inches (412 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Al Abraq

Al Abraq is a small city in Libya (Al Jabal al Akhḑar) with a population of 8,276. The city sits at an elevation of 2,238 feet (682 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.

Climate in Al Abraq

Al Abraq has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (22.9°C), the coldest is Jan (9.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 574 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.4°C / 49°F 6.2° / 12.6° 128.1
Feb 9.8°C / 50°F 6.2° / 13.5° 92.0
Mar 11.5°C / 53°F 7.3° / 15.7° 68.5
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 9.8° / 19.9° 28.2
May 18.6°C / 65°F 13° / 24.2° 6.5
Jun 22°C / 72°F 16.4° / 27.6° 2.2
Jul 22.6°C / 73°F 17.6° / 27.7° 0.6
Aug 22.9°C / 73°F 18° / 27.8° 1.5
Sep 21.2°C / 70°F 16.6° / 25.9° 12.0
Oct 18.4°C / 65°F 14.2° / 22.6° 59.4
Nov 14.5°C / 58°F 10.7° / 18.3° 61.9
Dec 11°C / 52°F 7.7° / 14.4° 113.5
Al Abraq enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,238 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above Libya avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,238 ft (682 m)
Area9,670.0 sq mi (25,045.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates32.7899°N, 22.0005°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.2"
57% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 27, 2024.

Feb 9, 2012 53 km WNW of Al Bay??’, Libya M4.8 75 km
Sep 9, 1993 19 km SSE of T?krah, Libya M4.5 135 km
Feb 19, 2020 30 km ENE of Darnah, Libya M4.4 89 km
Oct 30, 1996 17 km NNW of Al Aby?r, Libya M4.4 149 km
Nov 11, 2017 30 km NNE of Al Marj, Libya M4.3 101 km
Aug 2, 2005 152 km N of Al Bay??’, Libya M4.3 148 km
Feb 21, 2019 24 km SSW of Al Bay??’, Libya M4.3 43 km
Feb 19, 2005 142 km N of Al Bay??’, Libya M4.2 142 km
May 16, 1990 105 km NNE of Darnah, Libya M4.2 131 km
Nov 7, 1999 35 km ENE of Al Marj, Libya M4.1 80 km
Apr 12, 2021 35 km ESE of Darnah, Libya M4.1 93 km
Jan 20, 2023 75 km E of Darnah, Libya M4.1 135 km
Sep 27, 2024 115 km N of Al Qubbah, Libya M4.0 113 km
May 22, 2008 22 km ENE of Al Marj, Libya M3.9 93 km
May 30, 2002 136 km N of Al Qubbah, Libya M3.8 135 km
May 12, 2002 90 km NNE of Darnah, Libya M3.6 118 km
May 23, 2008 34 km N of Al Marj, Libya M3.6 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
October 65°F (19°C) 1.4 in
November 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in

Al Abraq has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Al Abraq

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة المجاهد اقطيط موسى
High School
Al Zahra School
مدرسة التقدم
School
مدرسة
High School .Girl
مدرسة
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Radio Stations near Al Abraq

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Al Abraq

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Shahhat Museum

Farmers Markets in Al Abraq

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fresh Food Market

Castles in Al Abraq

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al Qayqab Castle

Theme Parks in Al Abraq

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

وادي استوه (استوا

Gas Stations in Al Abraq

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
Fuel Station
LY #4456179789

Banks in Al Abraq

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AL WAHDA Bank Abraq

Gyms in Al Abraq

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

نادي البروق

Airports Near Al Abraq

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Al Abraq International AirportLAQLarge Airport
Martuba Air BaseDNFSmall Airport

Post Offices in Al Abraq

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
مكتب بريد هاتف ليبيا

Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Abraq

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosque
Mosque
الجامع الكبير
مسجد آل ياسر
مسجد الأبرق العتيق
مسجد زيد بن ثابت

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tripoli

🇱🇾 About Libya

Capital Tripoli
Population 6,678,567
Area 1,759,540 km²
GDP (USD) $44,027,664,915
GDP per capita $6,027
HDI 0.718
Life expectancy 69.3 years
Internet users 88.5%
Urban population 87.9%
Currency LYD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +218
TLD .ly
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Al Abraq

What is the population of Al Abraq?

Al Abraq has a population of 8,276 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 9,670.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Al Abraq?

Al Abraq enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.2 inches.

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