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Zintan
City in Jabal al Gharbi, Libya
Overview
Zintan is a midsize city set in the Jabal al Gharbi mountains of western Libya. Known for its hospitality and rich Amazigh heritage, the city offers a mix of old-world charm and modern convenience. The local community is close-knit, and life here runs at a slower pace compared to Libya's urban centers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Libya
Popularate
Jabal al Gharbi
Population
33,000
Time Zone
Africa/Tripoli
Coordinates
31.93°, 12.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$525
Local Cost
$290
Local Income
$100
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
19.4°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
45.7°C
Record Low
-2.6°C
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
236 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
33 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ZIS
Distance
18 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.
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