Misrata District
District of Libya
Misrata, also spelt Misurata or Misratah, is a sha'biyah in northwestern Libya. Its capital is the city of Misrata. In 2007 the district was enlarged to include what had been the Bani Walid District and the northernmost strip of coast of the Gulf of Sidra, that from 2001 to 2007 had been part of Sirte District. Source: Wikipedia
Area of Misrata District | 26,239.2 km² |
Population | 416,182 |
Male Population | 211,110 (50.7%) |
Female Population | 205,072 (49.3%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +119% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +17.7% |
Median Age | 23.7 years |
Male Median Age | 23.7 years |
Female Median Age | 23.8 years |
Timezone | Eastern European Standard Time |
Map of Misrata District
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 190,076 | 288,878 | 353,744 | 416,182 |
Population Density | 7.24 / km² | 11.0 / km² | 13.5 / km² | 15.9 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 17.7% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Misrata District | +119% | +44.1% | +17.7% |
Libya | +139.8% | +43% | +17.7% |
Population By Age and Gender
Misrata District Population TreeAge | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 | 23,148 | 22,047 | 45,195 |
5-9 | 21,137 | 20,307 | 41,444 |
10-14 | 21,780 | 20,865 | 42,646 |
15-19 | 22,825 | 22,188 | 45,013 |
20-24 | 22,754 | 22,279 | 45,033 |
25-29 | 22,552 | 21,944 | 44,497 |
30-34 | 19,550 | 19,163 | 38,713 |
35-39 | 15,343 | 15,355 | 30,699 |
40-44 | 11,066 | 11,074 | 22,141 |
45-49 | 7,907 | 7,736 | 15,644 |
50-54 | 5,080 | 5,337 | 10,418 |
55-59 | 4,826 | 4,779 | 9,606 |
60-64 | 4,029 | 3,443 | 7,473 |
65-69 | 3,356 | 2,930 | 6,286 |
70-74 | 2,382 | 2,162 | 4,545 |
75-79 | 1,817 | 1,771 | 3,588 |
80-84 | 955 | 976 | 1,931 |
85 Plus | 603 | 715 | 1,319 |
Population Density
Population Density: 15.9 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Misrata District | 416,182 | 26,239.2 km² | 15.9 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Ancient Population until 2100Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 27,300 | n/a | n/a |
100 | 30,712 | 1.2% | 341 |
200 | 34,125 | 1.1% | 341 |
300 | 30,712 | -1% | -341 |
400 | 27,300 | -1.2% | -341 |
500 | 28,665 | 0.5% | 136 |
600 | 30,030 | 0.5% | 136 |
700 | 31,395 | 0.4% | 136 |
800 | 32,760 | 0.4% | 136 |
900 | 33,442 | 0.2% | 68 |
1000 | 34,125 | 0.2% | 68 |
1100 | 23,887 | -3.5% | -1,023 |
1200 | 13,650 | -5.4% | -1,023 |
1300 | 20,475 | 4.1% | 682 |
1400 | 27,300 | 2.9% | 682 |
1500 | 34,125 | 2.3% | 682 |
1600 | 34,125 | 0% | 0 |
1700 | 34,125 | 0% | 0 |
1800 | 34,616 | 0.1% | 49 |
1900 | 50,315 | 3.8% | 1,569 |
1910 | 52,535 | 4.4% | 2,220 |
1920 | 52,617 | 0.2% | 82 |
1930 | 52,497 | -0.2% | -120 |
1940 | 67,113 | 27.8% | 14,616 |
1950 | 76,915 | 14.6% | 9,802 |
1960 | 101,077 | 31.4% | 24,162 |
1970 | 149,725 | 48.1% | 48,648 |
1990 | 288,878 | 38.9% | 69,576 |
2000 | 353,744 | 22.5% | 64,866 |
2020 | 449,747 | 12.8% | 48,001 |
2030 | 500,710 | 11.3% | 50,963 |
2040 | 546,745 | 9.2% | 46,035 |
2050 | 586,580 | 7.3% | 39,835 |
2060 | 607,251 | 3.5% | 20,671 |
2070 | 614,218 | 1.1% | 6,967 |
2080 | 614,516 | 0% | 298 |
2090 | 608,242 | -1% | -6,274 |
2100 | 595,519 | -2.1% | -12,723 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
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Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Cities in Misrata District
Cities in Misrata District
Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Bani Walid | 93.4 km² | 32,471 | 900.9 / mi² |
Misrata | 137.2 km² | 276,599 | 5,220 / mi² |
Misrata | 137.2 km² | 276,599 | 5,220 / 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 |
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 |
Zawiya District | 3,330.3 km² | 672,202 | 522.8 / mi² |
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