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Qaryat al Qī‘ān, Libya
Nālūt · Libya
Qaryat al Qī‘ān is a small town in Nālūt, Libya with a population of 3,797. Elevation: 535 ft (163 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Qaryat al Qī‘ān
Badr (Arabic: بدر, is a small town in the Nalut District in northwestern Libya, with a population of 18,693 as of 2010. Prior to the 2007 reorganization of districts, it was part of Yafran District. The town is currently home to the Alseaan tribes, who moved into the area in the early to mid 20th century replacing the Al-Haraba tribes. Discoveries in the late 20th century showed a large quantity of oil and gas underlying the area.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,797 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.0557°, 11.5430° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Nālūt |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 4.3 inches (110 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Qaryat al Qī‘ān
Qaryat al Qī‘ān is a small town in Libya (Nālūt) with a population of 3,797. The city sits at an elevation of 535 feet (163 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.8°F |
| 27% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Area | 270.4 sq mi (700.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0557°N, 11.5430°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in |
Qaryat al Qī‘ān has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 4.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.8") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Qaryat al Qī‘ān
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Qaryat al Qī‘ān
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Okba Ibn Nafa Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Alzintan Airport | ZIS | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post office BADR |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Qaryat al Qī‘ān
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque |
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What is the population of Qaryat al Qī‘ān?
Qaryat al Qī‘ān has a population of 3,797 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 270.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Qaryat al Qī‘ān?
Qaryat al Qī‘ān enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.3 inches.