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Kiklah, Libya

Jabal al Gharbi · Libya

Kiklah is a small city in Jabal al Gharbi, Libya with a population of 11,776. Elevation: 2,241 ft (683 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

11,776 Population 44/sq mi density
2,241 ft Elevation 683 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
7.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tripoli Timezone

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About Kiklah

Kikla is a town of approximately 10,000 inhabitants in Libya, most of whom are Berber (Amazigh) descent, and is approximately 150 kilometres south-west of the country's capital, Tripoli. It was also a battleground during the 2011 Nafusa Mountains Campaign of the Libyan Civil War. Kikla is also home to three older cities: Sidi Omer, Zawit Abu Madi and Ijhish. Other towns within Kikla are Likhzour, Takbal, Awlad Issa, Awlad Omran, Mzaida, Awlad Boziry, Awlad Saeed, Awlad Sidi Omar and Amzir, the later in Berber languages(Tamazight) means waterfall. On 14 June 2011 Kikla was recaptured by the rebels.

People

Population11,776
Density44/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain7.7 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation2,241 ft (683 m)
Population11,776
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation2,241 ft (683 m)
Coordinates32.0833°, 12.7000°
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli
Country🇱🇾 Libya
State / ProvinceJabal al Gharbi
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation7.7 inches (196 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kiklah

Kiklah is a small city in Libya (Jabal al Gharbi) with a population of 11,776. The city sits at an elevation of 2,241 feet (683 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.

Climate in Kiklah

Kiklah has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jul (30°C), the coldest is Jan (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 257 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.8°C / 48°F -0.4° / 22.3° 25.3
Feb 10.4°C / 51°F 0.7° / 23.8° 36.5
Mar 13.6°C / 56°F 2.6° / 29.6° 10.3
Apr 18.7°C / 66°F 6.2° / 35.6° 6.7
May 23.2°C / 74°F 11.1° / 39.9° 35.4
Jun 28.6°C / 83°F 15.1° / 43.2° 3.3
Jul 30°C / 86°F 18.5° / 44° 0.0
Aug 29.8°C / 86°F 19° / 43° 7.1
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 17.1° / 39.9° 26.2
Oct 21.6°C / 71°F 12.1° / 36.4° 17.5
Nov 15.9°C / 61°F 6.1° / 29.9° 25.0
Dec 11.2°C / 52°F 2.2° / 24.5° 63.7
Kiklah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 322 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 7.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,241 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above Libya avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,241 ft (683 m)
Area270.0 sq mi (699.2 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates32.0833°N, 12.7000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tripoli

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.7"
80% below Libya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.69"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 2, 2023.

May 11, 2013 2 km WNW of Al Ajaylat, Libya M4.7 83 km
Apr 2, 2023 near the coast of Libya M4.1 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 53°F (11°C) 1.2 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
October 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in

Kiklah has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 7.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Kiklah

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة المزائد
مدرسة اولاد سعيد
المدرسة الخضراء
مدرسة عين جالوت
School
مدرسة شهداء ككلة الثانوية
Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Kiklah

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Libraries in Kiklah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Culture Center0.0

Farmers Markets in Kiklah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pottery and porcelain market

Gas Stations in Kiklah

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Station
Fuel station
LY #10294738766
LY #9927274212

Banks in Kiklah

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

National commercial bank kikla

Airports Near Kiklah

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abu Aisha Agricultural Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Alzintan AirportZISSmall Airport
Gharyan International AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kiklah

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post office Kikla

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kiklah

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
المسجد العتيق
مسجد أولاد البوزيري
مسجد العواتة الجديد

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 Kiklah

What is the population of Kiklah?

Kiklah has a population of 11,776 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 270.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kiklah?

Kiklah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.7 inches.

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