This is a list of Algerian cities and towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants, and towns and villages with more than 20,000 inhabitants. For a list of all the 1,541 municipalities (baladiyahs) of Algeria, see List of municipalities of Algeria, and for the postal code of an Algerian city, see list of postal codes of Algerian cities.
# | Arabic name | 2008 Municipal population [1] | Wilaya | |
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01 | Algiers | الجزائر | 2,364,230 | Algiers |
02 | Oran | وهران | 803,329 | Oran |
03 | Constantine | قسنطينة | 448,028 | Constantine |
05 | Annaba | عنابة | 342,703 | Annaba |
12 | Blida | البليدة | 331,779 | Blida |
08 | Batna | باتنة | 289,504 | Batna |
06 | Djelfa | الجلفة | 265,833 | Djelfa |
04 | Sétif | سطيف | 252,127 | Sétif |
10 | Sidi bel Abbès | سيدي بلعباس | 210,146 | Sidi bel Abbès |
07 | Biskra | بسكرة | 204,661 | Biskra |
11 | Tébessa | تبسة | 194,461 | Tébessa |
13 | Skikda | سكيكدة | 182,903 | Skikda |
09 | Tiaret | تيارت | 178,915 | Tiaret |
18 | Béjaïa | بجاية | 176,139 | Béjaïa |
23 | Tlemcen | تلمسان | 173,531 | Tlemcen |
19 | Béchar | بشار | 165,241 | Béchar |
21 | Mostaganem | مستغانم | 162,885 | Mostaganem |
16 | Bordj Bou Arreridj | برج بوعريريج | 158,812 | Bordj Bou Arreridj |
15 | Chlef | الشلف | 155,134 | Chlef |
17 | Souk Ahras | سوق أهراس | 153,479 | Souk Ahras |
20 | El Eulma | العلمة | 145,380 | Sétif |
24 | Médéa | المدية | 138,355 | Médéa |
25 | Tizi Ouzou | تيزي وزو | 135,088 | Tizi Ouzou |
26 | Jijel | جيجل | 134,839 | Jijel |
22 | Laghouat | الأغواط | 134,372 | Laghouat |
27 | El Oued | الوادي | 134,699 | El Oued |
28 | Ouargla | ورقلة | 133,024 | Ouargla |
14 | M'Sila | المسيلة | 132,975 | M'Sila |
29 | Relizane | غليزان | 130,094 | Relizane |
30 | Saïda | سعيدة | 128,413 | Saida |
31 | Bou Saâda | بوسعادة | 125,573 | M'Sila |
32 | Guelma | قالمة | 120,847 | Guelma |
33 | Aïn Beïda | عين البيضاء | 118,662 | Oum el Bouaghi |
34 | Maghnia | مغنية | 114,634 | Tlemcen |
35 | Mascara | معسكر | 108,587 | Mascara |
36 | Khenchela | خنشلة | 108,580 | Khenchela |
37 | Barika | بريكة | 104,398 | Batna |
38 | Messaad | مسعد | 102,453 | Djelfa |
39 | Aflou | آفلو | 102,025 | Laghouat |
40 | Aïn Oussara | عين وسارة | 101,239 | Djelfa |
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Algeria, since December 18, 2019, is divided into 58 wilayas (provinces). Prior to December 18, 2019, there were 48 provinces. The 58 provinces are divided into 1,541 baladiyahs (municipalities). The name of a province is always that of its capital city.
Batna Province is a province of Algeria, in the region of Aurès. The capital is Batna. Localities in this province include N'Gaous, Merouana and Timgad. Belezma National Park is in the Belezma Range area of the province.
Sétif Province is a province (wilaya) in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif; the next largest city is El Eulma. There is also the World Heritage Site of Djémila there.
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Oum El Bouaghi or Oum el-Bouaghi is a province (wilaya) of Algeria in the Aures region. The capital is Oum el-Bouaghi, which was named Can Robert, Sidi R'Ghis a few years later, and Oum El Bouaghi before independence.
El Menia is an oasis town and commune, and capital of El Ménia District, in Ghardaïa Province, Algeria. The former name is El Goléa ; together in Arabic, the two names mean Impregnable Castle. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 40,195, up from 28,848 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 3.4%. The area is inhabited by the Zenete Berbers. El Menia oasis grows many agricultural products. The grave of the French priest Charles de Foucauld is located in the town.
Sidi Bouzid Governorate, sometimes spelt Sidi Bou Zid, is one of the 24 governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is in central Tunisia and landlocked. It covers an area of 7405 km2 and has a population of 429,912. The capital is its most populous settlement, Sidi Bouzid.
Tataouine Governorate is the southernmost of the twenty-four governorates of Tunisia, the only one to border both Algeria and Libya. It is also the largest, covering an area of 38,889 km2. It had a population of 149,453, nearly tied for second least-populated with Kebili (156,961) after Tozeur (107,912). The capital is Tataouine.
Tiout is a municipality in Naâma Province, Algeria. It is part of the district of Aïn Séfra and has a population of 3,161, which gives it 11 seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 45210 and its municipal code is 4504.
Ouled Aissa is a town and commune in Charouine District, Adrar Province, in south-central Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 7,034, up from 5,497 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 2.5%.
El Ouata is a town and commune in Béchar Province, western Algeria. The commune is coextensive with El Ouata District, which is named after the town. According to the 2008 census its population is 7,343, up from 7,014 in 1998, with an annual population growth rate of 0.5%. The commune covers an area of 2,870 square kilometres (1,110 sq mi).
Kerzaz is a town and commune, and capital of Kerzaz District, in Béchar Province, western Algeria. According to the 2008 census its population is 5,028, up from 4,276 in 1998, and its annual growth rate is 1.7%. The commune covers an area of 10,520 square kilometres (4,060 sq mi).
Ouled Khoudir is a town and commune in Ouled Khoudir District, Béchar Province, in western Algeria. According to the 2008 census its population is 4,251, up from 3,893 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 0.9%. The commune covers an area of 1,920 square kilometres (740 sq mi).
Tadjenanet, formerly called Saint-Donat, is a town and commune in Mila Province, Algeria.
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El Ksar is a village in the commune of Ouled Khoudir, in Ouled Khoudir District, Béchar Province, Algeria. The village is located on the east bank of the Oued Saoura 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of Ouled Khoudir. It is connected to Ouled Khoudir by a local road along the side of the river, along with the other village of Ouled Rafaa.