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Al Bayḑā’, Libya
Al Jabal al Akhḑar · Libya
Al Bayḑā’ is a large city in Al Jabal al Akhḑar, Libya with a population of 129,439. Elevation: 2,070 ft (631 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
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About Al Bayḑā’
Bayda or Elbeida, known as Beda Littoria under Italian colonial rule, is a commercial and industrial city in northern Cyrenaica, eastern Libya. With a population of 250,000 people, Bayda is the 4th-largest city in Libya after Tripoli, Benghazi and Misrata. It is the capital city of the Jabal al Akhdar district.
People
Climate
| Population | 129,439 |
| Population Density | 2,156 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,070 ft (631 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.7627°, 21.7551° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Al Jabal al Akhḑar |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.8 inches (452 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al Bayḑā’
Al Bayḑā’ is a large city in Libya (Al Jabal al Akhḑar) with a population of 129,439. The city sits at an elevation of 2,070 feet (631 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Climate in Al Bayḑā’
Al Bayḑā’ 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,070 ft (631 m) |
| Area | 60.1 sq mi (155.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,156/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.7627°N, 21.7551°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 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 (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 53°F (11°C) | 3.6 in |
Al Bayḑā’ has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 49°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Al Bayḑā’
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Research Center | University | — | — |
| Benghazi National University - Al-Bayda Branch | University | — | — |
| College of Arts | University | — | — |
| Faculty of Economics - Omar Al - Mukhtar University | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Education | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Education | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences | College | — | — |
| faculty of Pharmacy | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Tourism and Antiquities | University | — | — |
| General Administration of Omar Al - Mukhtar University | College | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Engineering Techniques | College | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology | University | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Science and Technology-Al Bayda | College | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Tourism | University | — | — |
| Industrial Institute | College | — | — |
| Naval academy | University | — | — |
| University of Omar Mukhtar | University | — | — |
| University of Snosiya | University | — | — |
| جامعة عمرالمختار الجديدة | University | — | — |
Schools in Al Bayḑā’
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة 28 مارس | — | — | — | — |
| ِAsmaa Bent Abi Bakr | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Bin Alkhataab | — | — | — | — |
| elementary school | — | — | — | — |
| School Seventh of April | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة وجدة | — | — | — | — |
| Al Fatih Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة القلعة عبدالله محمد حسن | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة السابع من ابريل سابقا | — | — | — | — |
| School , Elementary | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة اليقضة | — | — | — | — |
| Imam Malik Religious secondary | — | — | — | — |
| مكتب الامتحانات العامة _وزارة التعليم | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة وجدة الاساسية | — | — | — | — |
| School | — | — | — | — |
| Al kholod School | — | — | — | — |
| Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الفاروق | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الناصر صلاح الدين الإعدادية | — | — | — | — |
| al nassar School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الصديقة بنت الصديق | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Al Bayḑā’
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Al Bayḑā’
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahhat Museum |
Libraries in Al Bayḑā’
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Consulting | 0.0 | |||||
| Omar Al - Mukhtar University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Al Bayḑā’
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Food Market |
Hotels in Al Bayḑā’
16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Al Bayḑā’
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Al Bayḑā’
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Al Bayḑā’
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Al Bayḑā’
11 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Al Bayḑā’
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al Bayḑā’
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Al Bayḑā’
12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Al Bayḑā’
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Al Bayḑā’
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Al Abraq International Airport | LAQ | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Al Bayḑā’
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ARAMEX -Al Bayda | |
| DHL- Al Baida | |
| HATIF LIBYA Company | |
| محمد بوكريم - محل |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Al Bayḑā’
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cyrene |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Bayḑā’
39 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abu Arusha Mosque | |
| Al Zaituna Mosque | |
| Ali ibn abitalib | |
| Bilal bin Rabah Mosque | |
| Cinema | |
| Khaled bin Alwaleed mosque | |
| King Idriss Mosque | |
| Mecca | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Omar Al Mukhtar Mosque | |
| Osama bin Zaid Mosque | |
| Othman Bin Afan Mosque | |
| Rueaifaa Ansari Mosque | |
| Saad Ben Abi Wakkas | |
| Slait Mosque | |
| مسجد _معاذ بن حَنْبَل | |
| مسجد ابراهيم الخليل | |
| مسجد ابوبكر الصديق | |
| مسجد ابوعبيده بن الجراح |
Quick Facts
Around Al Bayḑā’
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Al Bayḑā’
18 places within 15 km
- • Arch of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, Cyrene
- • House of Jason Magnus
- • House of the Doric Peristyle
- • Sanctuary of Asklepios, Balagrae
- • Temple of Aphrodite
- + 6 more
- • Hall of the Orthistats
- • House of Hesychios
- • Qaşr al Baţḩā’
- • Shrine of the Meander Mosaic
- • Temple of Hermes
- + 2 more
🇱🇾 About Libya
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Al Bayḑā’
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Al Bayḑā’
What is the population of Al Bayḑā’?
Al Bayḑā’ has a population of 129,439 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 2,156 people per square mile, spread across 60.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al Bayḑā’?
Al Bayḑā’ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.8 inches.