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Tarhuna, Libya
Al Marqab · Libya
Tarhuna is a mid-size city in Al Marqab, Libya with a population of 52,420. Elevation: 1,283 ft (391 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
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About Tarhuna
Tarhuna, also Tarhoona or Tarhunah, is a Libyan village 65 kilometres (40 mi) to the southeast of Tripoli, in the Murqub District. The Tarhuna District, including the city of Msallata, had an urban population of about 296,000. The population in Tarhuna proper was calculated to be 13,264 in 2011.
People
Climate
| Population | 52,420 |
| Population Density | 195 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.4350°, 13.6332° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Al Marqab |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.2 inches (258 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tarhuna
Tarhuna is a mid-size city in Libya (Al Marqab) with a population of 52,420. The city sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet (391 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Climate in Tarhuna
Tarhuna has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 429 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.4°F |
| 23% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Area | 268.8 sq mi (696.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 195/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4350°N, 13.6332°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 58°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in |
Tarhuna has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Tarhuna
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL ZAITUNA University | College | — | — |
| College of Arts | University | — | — |
| College of Science and Technology | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Economics | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Education Tarhuna | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Medicine | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Medicine | University | — | — |
| Hig Higher Institute of Science and Technology - Tarhuna | College | — | — |
| Intermediate Institute | University | — | — |
Schools in Tarhuna
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH School | — | — | — | — |
| Salah Adden , High School | — | — | — | — |
| Sana Muhidale School | — | — | — | — |
| Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| school elementary | — | — | — | — |
| school مدرسة | — | — | — | — |
| School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة صلاح الدين الابتدائية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة ابي بكر الصديق | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tarhuna
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hala Sabratha | 80's, music | MP3 | |
| إذاعة نور الإيمان المسموعة 105.7 FM | — | AAC | |
| The Salaf Way 100.3 FM Tripoli LY | islam, islamic | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Tarhuna
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الجزيرة | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tarhuna
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| الحبشي للمواد الغذائية | |||||
| سوق الريشي للغذائية | |||||
| محل مواد منزلية | |||||
| محلات نادي الامل للخضروات والفواكه | |||||
| محلات نادي الامل للخضروات والفواكه | |||||
| محلات نادي الامل للخضروات والفواكه | |||||
| محلات نادي الامل للمواد الغذائية |
Hotels in Tarhuna
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tarhuna
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tarhuna
7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Tarhuna
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Tarhuna
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tarhuna
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tarhuna
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tarhuna
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tarhuna
9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Tarhuna
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tarhuna
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tarhuna
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mitiga International Airport | MJI | Large Airport |
| Abu Aisha Agricultural Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bani Waled Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gharyan International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zliten Commercial Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tarhuna
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| HATIF LIBYA Co. | |
| HATIF LIBYA Company | |
| Post office | |
| Post office Tarhuna |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tarhuna
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosque | |
| المسجد العتيق | |
| مسجد أبيار مجي | |
| مسجد الإمام مسلم | |
| مسجد الامام مسلم | |
| مسجد الحنفاء ( المسجد المركزي) | |
| مسجد الحنفاء ( المسجد المركزي) | |
| مسجد الدخايليه | |
| مسجد الشقيقة | |
| مسجد الشقيقة | |
| مسجد الشورى | |
| مسجد العماريين | |
| مسجد حي القانون | |
| مسجد طه | |
| مسجد طه | |
| مسجد قيد الانشاء | |
| مسجد مصعب بن عمير | |
| مسجد مصعب بن عُمير |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Tarhuna?
Tarhuna has a population of 52,420 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 195 people per square mile, spread across 268.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tarhuna?
Tarhuna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.2 inches.