SŪKNAH

Al Jufrah · LIBYA (LY) · 29.07°N / 15.78°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,210,627

Sūknah is a city in Libya with a population of 12,077. It sits at 29.07/15.78, runs on Africa/Tripoli, is 17 km from Hūn.

Population 12,077

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Tripoli

All facts

fields

Country: Libya
Subdivision: Al Jufrah
Coords: 29.07°N / 15.78°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km

E Hūn Al Jufrah 24,431 17.3 km

E Waddān Al Jufrah 10,150 36.2 km

Air access

nearby

HUQ

Hon Airport

Small airport

18.4 km

HLJF

Al Jufra Airport

Small airport

25.6 km

HLWN

Waddan Airport

Small airport

37.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Sūknah?: 12,077 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sūknah in?: Africa/Tripoli.
Which country is Sūknah in?: Libya (LY).
Which airport serves Sūknah?: Hon Airport (HUQ).
How far is Sūknah from Tripoli?: About 491 km.
Does Sūknah have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Libya?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Libya?: Libyan Dinar.
How many cities are in Libya?: 119 on record.
Which admin region is Sūknah in?: Al Jufrah.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2210627

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2210627,
    "name": "Sūknah",
    "ascii_name": "Suknah",
    "country_code": "LY",
    "population": 12077,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Tripoli",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 29.06941,
    "longitude": 15.78266
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.0x smaller than Hūn.
17 km from Hūn.
Same timezone (Africa/Tripoli) as 118 other cities in Libya.