Demographics of Libya include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the Libyan population. No complete population or vital statistics registration exists in Libya. Of the over 6,000,000 Libyans that lived in Libya prior to the Libyan Crisis, more than a million were immigrants. The estimates in this article are from the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects which was prepared by the Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, unless otherwise indicated.
Misrata, is a city in the Misrata District in northwestern Libya, situated 187 km (116 mi) to the east of Tripoli and 825 km (513 mi) west of Benghazi on the Mediterranean coast near Cape Misrata. With a population of about 281,000, it is the third-largest city in Libya, after Tripoli and Benghazi. It is the capital city of the Misrata District and has been called the trade capital of Libya. The harbor is at Qasr Ahmad.
The Tripoli International Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripoli, Libya. It can hold 88,000 spectators.
The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the Orange Africa Cup of Nations South Africa 2013 for sponsorship reasons, held from 19 January to 10 February 2013, was the 29th Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Starting from this edition, the tournament was switched to being held in odd-numbered years instead of even-numbered years so that it does not clash with the FIFA World Cup.
Asswehly Sports Club is a Libyan football club based in Misurata City, Libya. The club is playing in the Libyan Premier League for this season.
Misrata Airport is an international airport serving Misrata, a Mediterranean coastal city in the Misrata District of Libya. It also acts as an air base and training center for the Libyan Air Force.
Qasr Ahmad or Gasr Ahmed is a neighborhood and port in the eastern region of the city of Misurata in Libya. The neighborhood was developed to provide housing for port workers.
The 2008–09 Libyan Premier League season was the forty-first edition of the competition since its establishment in 1963. Al Ittihad were the defending champions, having won their fourteenth Libyan Premier League title with just one round of matches to spare in the previous season. The campaign began on Friday October 17, 2008, delayed due to Libya's World Cup qualifiers, and, depending on the Libyan Cup, is scheduled to finish on June 26, 2009. A total of 16 teams contested the league, including 13 who competed in the previous season and three promoted from the Libyan Second Division.
Misurata University is a public research university in Misurata, Libya. It was founded in 1984. The campus of Misurata University spans approximately 1,500 acres and includes the Misurata Central Hospital (MCH), named one of the Libyan's best hospitals. Misurata University alumni network exceeds 60,000. Misurata University is ranked as one of the top three universities in Libya.
Murbat Stadium is a stadium currently under construction in Misrata, Libya. It is to become a venue for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
Darnah Province was one of the provinces of Libya under Italian rule. It was established in 1937 with the official name: "Commissariato Generale Provinciale di Derna". Derna province was called only "Darnah District" after World War II.
The 2014 UNAF U-20 Tournament was the 8th edition of the UNAF U-20 Tournament. The tournament took place in Misurata, Libya, from March 18 to 21, 2014. Senegal won the competition after topping the group stage.
The 2015-16 season of the Libyan Premier League is the forty-fourth edition of the country's top level association football league since its inception in 1963. It came two and a half years after the last competition was held by the Libyan Football Federation (LFF) due to the security concerns and general unrest throughout the country during the Libyan Crisis and Libyan civil war (2014–present).
Attasaddy Misurata Sports Club is a Libyan football club based in Qasr Ahmad, Misurata City, Libya. The club is playing in the Libyan Second Division
The 2017–18 Libyan Premier League was the 45th season of the Libyan Premier League, the top Libyan professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1963. The season started on 15 August 2017 and concluded on 13 June 2018.
Mohamed Eshtewi was a Libyan politician who served as Mayor of Misurata from 2014 until 2017, when he was assassinated.
The 2018–19 Libyan Premier League season, is the 46th since its establishment. The season has started on 28 November 2018. Fixtures of the 2018–19 were announced on 30 October 2018.
