Al Khums at a glance
- Al Khums is among the ten largest cities in Libya; about 200,000 people live here.
- It's the largest place in Al Marqab.
- It's about 104 km to Tripoli, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Msalātah (22 km), Al-'Alūaṣ (28 km) and Zliten (35 km).