A few facts about Gharyan
- With about 36,000 inhabitants, Gharyan is one of the 50 largest places in Libya.
- No town in Jabal al Gharbi is bigger.
- It's about 81 km to Tripoli, the country's largest city.
- The nearest bigger city is Zawiya, about 70 km away.
- Towns nearby: Al Qawāsim (4 km), Abū Zayyān (9 km) and Al Aşābi‘ah (21 km).