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Al Marj, Libya
Al Marj · Libya
Al Marj is a mid-size city in Al Marj, Libya with a population of 85,315. Elevation: 1,109 ft (338 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Al Marj
Marj, El Merj in Benghazi Arabic, is a city in northeastern Libya and the administrative seat of the Marj District. It lies in an upland valley separated from the Mediterranean Sea by a range of hills, part of the Jebel Akhdar Mountains, and is generally believed to be the site of the ancient city of Barca.
People
Climate
| Population | 85,315 |
| Population Density | 318 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.4926°, 20.8291° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Al Marj |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.5 inches (367 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Al Marj
Al Marj is a mid-size city in Libya (Al Marj) with a population of 85,315. The city sits at an elevation of 1,109 feet (338 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Climate in Al Marj
Al Marj has an average annual temperature of 19.7°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.2°C), the coldest is Feb (12.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 591 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Area | 268.6 sq mi (695.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 318/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4926°N, 20.8291°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Al Marj has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 51°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Al Marj
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khwarzmi Institute | University | — | — |
| Arts College | College | — | — |
| College of Law - University of Benghazi - Al - Marj | College | — | — |
| Garyounis University - College of Education | University | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Agricultural Technology | College | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Science and Technology-Al Marj | College | — | — |
| University of Al Marj | University | — | — |
Schools in Al Marj
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | — | — | — | — |
| Al Manahel School | — | — | — | — |
| Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| معهد الدراسات الإسلامية- المرج | — | — | — | — |
| Farzogha school | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة بدر | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة عيسى النفاقة | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الزهراء | — | — | — | — |
| Al Majd School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة خالد بن الوليد | — | — | — | — |
| المعهد الصحي | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة المروج | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة البشائر | — | — | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Technologies and Health Sciences | — | — | — | — |
| Al Huda School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة عائشة أم المؤمنين | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة جيل الثورة للبنات | — | — | — | — |
| Nasr School | — | — | — | — |
| School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة | — | — | — | — |
| Al Horiya School ,Girls | — | — | — | — |
| Gordabia School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة عيسى الوكواك | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة جمال عبدالناصر | — | — | — | — |
| Indian School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Al Marj
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Al Marj
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| اسواق تجارية |
Hotels in Al Marj
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Al Marj
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Al Marj
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Al Marj
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Al Marj
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Al Marj
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Al Marj
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Al Marj
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Al Marj
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Al Marj
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Al Marj
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Al Marj
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Al Marj
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Benina International Airport | BEN | Large Airport |
| Al Khadim Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elmarj Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Al Marj
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| HATIF LIBYA Company | |
| Post Office -Marj | |
| البريد |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Al Marj
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AbuBaker Mosque | |
| Masque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Omar Bin Khattab Mosque | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد آل ياسر | |
| مسجد الإمام مالك | |
| مسجد السلام | |
| مسجد القدس | |
| مسجد القدس |
Quick Facts
Around Al Marj
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Al Marj?
Al Marj has a population of 85,315 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 318 people per square mile, spread across 268.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Al Marj?
Al Marj enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.5 inches.