Zawiya District
In Libya
Zawiya, officially Zawia, is one of the districts of Libya. It is located in the north western part of the country, in what had been the historical region of Tripolitania. Its capital is also named Zawia. Since the 2007 reorganization of Libyan districts, the former district of Sabratha Wa Surman has been part of Zawiya District. Source: Wikipedia
Area of Zawiya District | 3,330.3 km² |
Population | 672,202 |
Male Population | 340,977 (50.7%) |
Female Population | 331,224 (49.3%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +119% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +13.1% |
Median Age | 23.7 years |
Male Median Age | 23.7 years |
Female Median Age | 23.8 years |
Timezone | Eastern European Standard Time |
Map of Zawiya District
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 306,917 | 499,022 | 594,408 | 672,202 |
Population Density | 92.2 / km² | 149.8 / km² | 178.5 / km² | 201.8 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 13.1% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Zawiya District | +119% | +34.7% | +13.1% |
Libya | +139.8% | +43% | +17.7% |
Population By Age and Gender
Zawiya District Population TreeAge | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 | 37,387 | 35,609 | 72,997 |
5-9 | 34,139 | 32,799 | 66,939 |
10-14 | 35,178 | 33,701 | 68,880 |
15-19 | 36,866 | 35,837 | 72,703 |
20-24 | 36,751 | 35,985 | 72,736 |
25-29 | 36,426 | 35,443 | 71,870 |
30-34 | 31,576 | 30,952 | 62,528 |
35-39 | 24,782 | 24,800 | 49,583 |
40-44 | 17,873 | 17,887 | 35,760 |
45-49 | 12,770 | 12,496 | 25,267 |
50-54 | 8,206 | 8,620 | 16,826 |
55-59 | 7,795 | 7,719 | 15,514 |
60-64 | 6,508 | 5,561 | 12,070 |
65-69 | 5,421 | 4,732 | 10,153 |
70-74 | 3,848 | 3,492 | 7,340 |
75-79 | 2,934 | 2,861 | 5,796 |
80-84 | 1,543 | 1,576 | 3,119 |
85 Plus | 975 | 1,155 | 2,130 |
Population Density
Population Density: 201.8 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Zawiya District | 672,202 | 3,330.3 km² | 201.8 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Ancient Population until 2100Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 42,673 | n/a | n/a |
100 | 48,008 | 1.2% | 533 |
200 | 53,342 | 1.1% | 533 |
300 | 48,008 | -1% | -533 |
400 | 42,673 | -1.2% | -533 |
500 | 44,807 | 0.5% | 213 |
600 | 46,941 | 0.5% | 213 |
700 | 49,074 | 0.4% | 213 |
800 | 51,208 | 0.4% | 213 |
900 | 52,275 | 0.2% | 106 |
1000 | 53,342 | 0.2% | 106 |
1100 | 37,339 | -3.5% | -1,600 |
1200 | 21,337 | -5.4% | -1,600 |
1300 | 32,005 | 4.1% | 1,066 |
1400 | 42,673 | 2.9% | 1,066 |
1500 | 53,342 | 2.3% | 1,066 |
1600 | 53,342 | 0% | 0 |
1700 | 53,342 | 0% | 0 |
1800 | 56,306 | 0.5% | 296 |
1900 | 80,986 | 3.7% | 2,468 |
1910 | 84,503 | 4.3% | 3,517 |
1920 | 84,607 | 0.1% | 104 |
1930 | 84,413 | -0.2% | -194 |
1940 | 107,951 | 27.9% | 23,538 |
1950 | 123,798 | 14.7% | 15,847 |
1960 | 162,849 | 31.5% | 39,051 |
1970 | 241,536 | 48.3% | 78,687 |
1990 | 499,022 | 43.7% | 128,743 |
2000 | 594,408 | 19.1% | 95,386 |
2020 | 726,309 | 10.5% | 65,950 |
2030 | 809,732 | 11.5% | 83,423 |
2040 | 884,835 | 9.3% | 75,103 |
2050 | 948,957 | 7.2% | 64,122 |
2060 | 983,225 | 3.6% | 34,268 |
2070 | 995,414 | 1.2% | 12,189 |
2080 | 995,761 | 0% | 347 |
2090 | 984,870 | -1.1% | -10,891 |
2100 | 964,415 | -2.1% | -20,455 |
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.Top Cities in Zawiya District
Cities in Zawiya District
Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
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Sorman | 30.3 km² | 63,101 | 5,395 / mi² |
Other Districts in Libya
Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Al Batnan, Libya | 79,721.9 km² | 172,636 | 5.61 / mi² |
Al Jabal Al Akhdar, Libya | 8,388.5 km² | 228,235 | 70.5 / mi² |
Al Jufrah, Libya | 1,333.4 km² | 88,435 | 171.8 / mi² |
Al Marqab, Libya | 7,993 km² | 597,728 | 193.7 / mi² |
Al Wahat District | 197,448.3 km² | 198,148 | 2.6 / mi² |
Benghazi District | 12,961.3 km² | 736,945 | 147.3 / mi² |
Derna District | 21,148.8 km² | 177,649 | 21.8 / mi² |
Ghat District | 50,340 km² | 25,743 | 1.32 / mi² |
Jufra | 115,068.4 km² | 57,822 | 1.3 / mi² |
Kufra District | 420,574.9 km² | 53,631 | 0.33 / mi² |
Marj District | 11,411.9 km² | 213,899 | 48.5 / mi² |
Misrata District | 26,239.2 km² | 416,182 | 41.1 / mi² |
Murzuq District | 280,514.6 km² | 87,423 | 0.81 / mi² |
Nalut, Libya | 66,582.2 km² | 110,859 | 4.31 / mi² |
Sabha District | 17,232.1 km² | 147,822 | 22.2 / mi² |
Sirte District | 69,496.6 km² | 155,345 | 5.79 / mi² |
The Five Points, Libya | 5,817.3 km² | 315,020 | 140.3 / mi² |
Tripoli, Libya | 2,581 km² | 1.3 million | 1,298 / mi² |
Wadi al Hayaa District | 32,399.2 km² | 84,626 | 6.76 / mi² |
Wadi al Shatii District | 95,945.5 km² | 87,244 | 2.36 / mi² |
Western Mountains, Libya | 88,765.5 km² | 326,398 | 9.52 / mi² |
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