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Tobruk, Libya
Al Buţnān · Libya
Tobruk is a large city in Al Buţnān, Libya with a population of 141,499. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
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About Tobruk
Tobruk is a port city on Libya's eastern Mediterranean coast, near the border with Egypt. It is the capital of the Butnan District and has a population of 120,000.
People
Climate
| Population | 141,499 |
| Population Density | 524 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.0896°, 23.9539° |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
| Country | 🇱🇾 Libya |
| State / Province | Al Buţnān |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 4.5 inches (114 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tobruk
Tobruk is a large city in Libya (Al Buţnān) with a population of 141,499. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tripoli.
Climate in Tobruk
Tobruk has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C (68°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.9°C), the coldest is Jan (11.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 254 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.1°F |
| 24% above Libya avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 269.9 sq mi (698.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 524/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0896°N, 23.9539°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tripoli |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.9 in |
Tobruk has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 55°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 4.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Tobruk
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering | College | — | — |
| College of Natural Resources | College | — | — |
| College of Science | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Economics | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Medicine | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Physical Education | College | — | — |
| Faculty of Tourism | College | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Science and Technology | University | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Science and Technology | University | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Teacher Training | College | — | — |
| Higher Institute of Teachers | University | — | — |
| Libyan College of Oil Science | College | — | — |
| Pharmacy College | College | — | — |
| Tobruk University | University | — | — |
| Tobruk University - Western University | University | — | — |
Schools in Tobruk
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobrok school | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة | — | — | — | — |
| 7 April 7 أبريل | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة | — | — | — | — |
| salih alhadad صالح الحداد | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة معالم البطنان | — | — | — | — |
| Ibn khaldoon | — | — | — | — |
| الزحف الاخضر سابقآ | — | — | — | — |
| صلاح الدين الأيوبي | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الجهاد | — | — | — | — |
| Tobruk | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة المرحوم صالح الساكر | — | — | — | — |
| School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة إبتدائية و إعدادية | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة أسماء بنت أبي بكر | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الشعلة | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة امبارك عتيق الثانوية | — | — | — | — |
| School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tobruk
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Tobruk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the National Museum |
Libraries in Tobruk
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culture Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tobruk
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Souk El Arab For Clothes, Shoes & Tools | |||||
| Souq Bab Al Zaitun | |||||
| بعيو للمواد الغذائية | |||||
| سوق الشلال لمواد التنظيف |
Hotels in Tobruk
10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tobruk
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tobruk
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tobruk
12 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tobruk
18 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tobruk
12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tobruk
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tobruk
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kambut Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tobruk International Airport | TOB | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tobruk
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Aramex Tobruk | |
| Post office Tobruk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tobruk
50 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| al-malek | |
| almanara المنارة | |
| Fatima Alzahra Mosque | |
| ibn alqayim Mosque | |
| Imam Alalbani Mosque | |
| Masjed Elfaroq | |
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Quick Facts
Around Tobruk
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
🇱🇾 About Libya
Frequently Asked Questions About Tobruk
What is the population of Tobruk?
Tobruk has a population of 141,499 residents and is located in Libya. The population density is 524 people per square mile, spread across 269.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tobruk?
Tobruk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.5 inches.