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Qīrah, Libya
Ash Shāţiʼ · Libya
Qīrah is a small city in Ash Shāţiʼ, Libya with a population of 6,997. Elevation: 1,250 ft (381 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Qīrah
Brak (sometimes written Biraq or Birak is a town in the Wadi al Shatii District in west-central Libya. The town serves as the administrative center of the district, housing key government offices and public services. It is also the largest urban settlement in the region, both in terms of population and infrastructure. Its central role in governance and its size make it a vital hub for economic activity, healthcare, education, and transportation within the surrounding area.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,997 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.5860°, 14.3538° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Ash Shāţiʼ |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.6 inches (16 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Qīrah
Qīrah is a small city in Libya (Ash Shāţiʼ) with a population of 6,997. The city sits at an elevation of 1,250 feet (381 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.8°F |
| 35% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
| Area | 283.7 sq mi (734.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.5860°N, 14.3538°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in |
Qīrah has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 54°F in January to 87°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 0.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.2") and June the driest (0.0").
Gas Stations in Qīrah
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Qīrah
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brak Airport | BCQ | Medium Airport |
| Sabha Airport | SEB | Medium Airport |
| Tamanhint Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Qīrah
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| مسجد أشكدة |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Qīrah
What is the population of Qīrah?
Qīrah has a population of 6,997 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 283.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Qīrah?
Qīrah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches.