List of cities in Algeria explained

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.

List of Algerian cities and towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants

		Arabic name	2008 Municipal population^[1]	Wilaya
01		align=right	الجزائر	2,364,230	Algiers
02		align=right	وهران	803,329	Oran
03		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		align=right	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		align=right	المدية		Médéa
25		align=right	تيزي وزو		Tizi Ouzou
26		align=right	جيجل		Jijel
22		الأغواط	134,372	Laghouat
27		align=right	الوادي		El Oued
28		align=right	ورقلة		Ouargla
14		المسيلة	132,975	M'Sila
29		align=right	غليزان		Relizane
30		align=right	سعيدة		Saida
31		align=right	بوسعادة		M'Sila
32		align=right	قالمة		Guelma
33		align=right	عين البيضاء		Oum el Bouaghi
34		align=right	مغنية		Tlemcen
35		align=right	معسكر		Mascara
36		align=right	خنشلة		Khenchela
37		align=right	بريكة		Batna
38		align=right	مسعد		Djelfa
39		align=right	آفلو		Laghouat
40		align=right	عين وسارة		Djelfa

List of Algerian cities and towns with 50,000-99,999 inhabitants

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A

• Adrar (68 276)
• Aïn Defla (65 453)
• Aïn Fakroun (55 282)
• Aïn Oulmene (73 831)
• Aïn M'lila (88 441)
• Aïn Sefra (52 320)
• Aïn Témouchent (75 558)
• Aïn Touta (59 904)
• Akbou (53 282)
• Azzaba (56 922)

B

• Berrouaghia (60 152)
• Bir el-Ater (77 727)
• Boufarik (71 446)
• Bouira (88 801)

C

• Chelghoum Laid (82 560)
• Cheria (75 344)
• Chettia (71 490)

E

• El Bayadh (91 632)
• El Guerrara (59 514)
• El-Khroub (65 344)

F

• Frenda (54 162)
• Ferdjioua (61 894)

G

• Ghardaïa (93 423)

H

• Hassi Bahbah (86 421)

K

• Khemis Miliana (84 574)
• Ksar Chellala (52 753)
• Ksar Boukhari (67 813)

L

• Lakhdaria (59 746)
• Larbaâ (83 819)

M

• Mecheria (66 465)
• Mila (69 052)
• Mohammadia (84 700)

O

• Oued Rhiou (64 685)
• Ouenza (52 737)
• Ouled Djellal (63 237)
• Ouled Yaïch (87 131)
• Oum El Bouaghi (80 359)

R

• Ras El Oued (51 482)
• Rouissat (58 112)

S

• Sédrata (53 218)
• Sidi Aïssa (72 062)
• Sig (70 499)
• Sougueur (78 956)
• Sour El-Ghozlane (50 120)

T

• Taher (77 367)
• Tamanrasset (54 469)
• Tissemsilt (75 197)
• Tolga (55 809)

See also

• Provinces of Algeria
• List of municipalities of Algeria
• List of metropolitan areas in Africa
• List of largest cities in the Arab world

External links

• National Office of Statistics (NOS), official website (English)
• Mongabay - City population estimates
• City Population - Older censuses

Notes and References

1. Web site: Algeria: Provinces & Major Cities - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts . City Population.