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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 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.
Algiers ( / ælˈdʒɪərz / al-JEERZ; Arabic: الجزائر, romanized : al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country. [ 2] The city's population at the 2008 census was 2,988,145 [ 3] and in 2020 was estimated to be around 4,500,000.
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Oran ( Arabic: وَهران, romanized : Wahrān) [ a] is a major coastal city located in the northwest of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria, after the capital, Algiers, because of its population and commercial, industrial and cultural importance.
Constantine is regarded as the capital of eastern Algeria and the commercial centre of its region and has a population of about 450,000 (938,475 [6] with the agglomeration), making it the third largest city in the country after Algiers and Oran. There are several museums and historical sites located around the city.
Annaba ( Arabic: عنّابة, lit "Place of the Jujubes "), [ 2][ 3] formerly known as Bon, Bona and Bône, is a seaport city in the northeastern corner of Algeria, close to the border with Tunisia. Annaba is near the small Seybouse River and is in the Annaba Province. With a population of about 464,740 (2019) and 1,000,000 for the ...
Algeria comprises 2,381,740 square kilometres (919,590 sq mi) of land, more than 80% of which is desert, in North Africa, between Morocco and Tunisia. [ 2][ 1] It is the largest country in Africa. [ 1] Its Arabic name, Al Jazair (the islands), is believed to derive from the rocky islands along the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea. [ 2]
Ouargla. / 31.950°N 5.317°E / 31.950; 5.317. Ouargla ( Berber: Wargrən, [2] Arabic: ورقلة) is the capital city of Ouargla Province in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria. It has a flourishing petroleum industry and hosts one of Algeria's universities, the University of Ouargla. [3]