About Al Khums
Al Khums is a city located in Libya, in the Murqub region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Al Khums is approximately 201,943 residents, making it the #6 most populous city in Libya.
Globally, Al Khums ranks #8,752 among the world's most populated cities.
Al Khums City Statistics
| City | Al Khums |
| Country |  Libya |
| Population | 201,943 |
| Global Rank | #8,752 |
| Rank in Libya | #6 of 18 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Murqub |
| Latitude | 32.6497 |
| Longitude | 14.2644 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Al Khums Located?
Al Khums is located in Libya, in the Murqub region, at coordinates 32.6497° latitude and 14.2644° longitude. Al Khums sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Libya
Largest Cities in Libya
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tripoli | 1,176,000 |
| 13 | Benghazi District | 1,110,000 |
| 2 | Benghazi | 631,555 |
| 4 | Ajdabiya | 416,000 |
| 3 | Misrata | 355,657 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Al Khums?
The population of Al Khums is approximately 201,943 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Al Khums located?
Al Khums is located in Libya at approximately 32.6497° latitude and 14.2644° longitude.
Is Al Khums one of the largest cities in Libya?
With a population of 201,943, Al Khums is one of the notable urban areas in Libya. It ranks #6 out of 18 cities in the country.
