| Area of Ajdabiya | 21.1 km² |
| Population | 67,618 |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +44.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +11.5% |
| Timezone | Eastern European Standard Time |
Map of Ajdabiya
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,912 | 52,637 | 60,662 | 67,618 |
| Population Density | 2,220 / km² | 2,491 / km² | 2,871 / km² | 3,200 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 11.5% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajdabiya | +44.1% | +28.5% | +11.5% |
| Al Wahat District | +139.9% | +42.9% | +17.7% |
| Libya | +139.8% | +43% | +17.7% |
Population Density
Population Density: 3,200 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajdabiya | 67,618 | 21.1 km² | 3,200 / km² |
| Al Wahat District | 198,148 | 197,448.3 km² | 1.0 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1740 to 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 3,346 | n/a | n/a |
| 1900 | 9,901 | 11.5% | 655 |
| 1910 | 10,764 | 8.7% | 863 |
| 1920 | 11,182 | 3.9% | 418 |
| 1930 | 11,531 | 3.1% | 349 |
| 1940 | 15,188 | 31.7% | 3,657 |
| 1950 | 17,885 | 17.8% | 2,697 |
| 1960 | 24,090 | 34.7% | 6,205 |
| 1970 | 36,495 | 51.5% | 12,405 |
| 1990 | 52,637 | 20.1% | 8,071 |
| 2000 | 60,662 | 15.2% | 8,025 |
| 2020 | 73,560 | 10.1% | 6,449 |
| 2030 | 83,279 | 13.2% | 9,719 |
| 2040 | 89,631 | 7.6% | 6,352 |
| 2050 | 97,915 | 9.2% | 8,284 |
| 2060 | 99,349 | 1.5% | 1,434 |
| 2070 | 100,784 | 1.4% | 1,435 |
| 2080 | 100,667 | -0.1% | -117 |
| 2090 | 100,550 | -0.1% | -117 |
| 2100 | 98,501 | -2% | -2,049 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Other Cities in Al Wahat District
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Zawiyatina, Libya | 2.078 km² | 3,359 | 4,187 / mi² |
| Awjila | 334.8 km² | 6,000 | 46.4 / mi² |
| Brega | 2.028 km² | 1,720 | 2,196 / mi² |
| Jalo, Libya | 6.4 km² | 9,881 | 3,967 / mi² |
| Marada | 1.583 km² | 313 | 512.2 / mi² |
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