Regional capital

Sirte

Populated place🇱🇾 LibyaPPLA
GEONAME2210554
LAT,LNG31.209, 16.589
TZAfrica/Tripoli

Sirte is a regional capital in Libya. It has a population of about 106,705. It lies at 31.209, 16.589 in the Africa/Tripoli timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
106,705
Country
🇱🇾Libya
Timezone
Africa/Tripoli

Key facts about Sirte

GET/places/2210554
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇱🇾 Libya
Admin code
76
Timezone
Africa/Tripoli
Coordinates
31.209, 16.589
Population
106,705
ASCII name
Sirte
GeoNames ID
2210554

Cities near Sirte

GET/cities/near?lat=31.20892&lng=16.58866
Bin Jawwād· 149 kmMisratah· 192.1 kmZliten· 236.9 kmHūn· 239.8 kmBani Walid· 254.4 kmAl Khums· 272 kmMsalātah· 285.7 kmAl-'Alūaṣ· 298.7 km

Places near Sirte

GET/places/near?lat=31.20892&lng=16.58866
Ribat· 0.9 kmMarsá Za‘farān· 1 kmJabbānat al Usţá Ḩasan· 1.4 kmBi’r aş Sādiq· 1.4 kmBi’r al Ghazāl· 2.1 kmQaşr Hanshīr al Kammūshī· 3.2 kmSurt Mediumwave Transmitter· 3.5 kmWādī Tilāl· 3.9 km

Frequently asked questions about Sirte

What country is Sirte in?

Sirte is in Libya.

What is the population of Sirte?

Sirte has a population of about 106,705.

Where is Sirte located?

Sirte is located at latitude 31.2089, longitude 16.5887.

What timezone is Sirte in?

Sirte observes the Africa/Tripoli timezone.

Query Sirte from the API

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This place
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Around it
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In Libya
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