Algeria cities list with latitude and longitude in Excel, CSV, SQL, XML, JSON formats
Last update : 22 January 2026.
This is the best list of 7802 cities in the Algeria available in 5 formats ( Excel, CSV, JSON, SQL, XML ). You will find only data associated with the cities of a country (capital, towns and villages). There is no information concerning the environment, such as the location of a river or a mountain, for example. All cities are associated with regions and sub-regions (where available).
Each file contains the following data: Geoname_ID, City, Alternate_Name, Country_Code, Region, Sub_region, Latitude, Longitude, Elevation, Population, Timezone, Fcode_Name. See the FAQ below for a detailed explanation.
Here is an example of the data from the Algeria file that you are going to retrieve. The data is displayed here in the form of a table:
| Geoname_ID | City | Alternate_Name | Country_Code | Region | Sub_region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Population | Timezone | Fcode_Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2572912 | Douar Blablia | DZ | Chlef | 36.15957 | 1.49417 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2476742 | Tiffelfel | Tifellel,Tiffelfel | DZ | Batna | 35.10797 | 6.2259 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2490655 | Madalha | DZ | Medea | 36.27667 | 2.9975 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2488813 | Medina | DZ | Batna | 35.30942 | 6.51002 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489560 | Mechta Grouzia | Mechta Gnouzia,Mechta Grouzia | DZ | Relizane | 35.70034 | 1.22776 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2475759 | Tizi Meblaf | DZ | Tipaza | 36.50479 | 2.04917 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2479207 | Souk el Arba | DZ | Tizi Ouzou | 36.52177 | 4.2059 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2573669 | El Harrach | DZ | Boumerdes | 36.86083 | 3.715 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2573144 | Bou Yaghad | DZ | Chlef | 36.5117 | 1.6563 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7392239 | El Bkhaïtia | DZ | Mostaganem | 35.80704 | 0.11048 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7425888 | Boukaat el Homr | DZ | Chlef | 36.09673 | 1.19592 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489056 | Douar el Mdada | Douar el Mdada,Mechtat el Mdada | DZ | Relizane | 35.83122 | 0.72101 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2500908 | Dar Bou Naïla | Dar Bou Naila,Dar Bou Nailat,Dar Bou Naïla,Dar Bou Naïlat | DZ | 29.32913 | -7.67173 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489396 | Mechta Oulad Khelguia | Mechta Oulad Khelguia,Mechtat Oulad Krelguia,Mechtat Oulad Krelguïa | DZ | Sétif | 36.19467 | 5.52398 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2577226 | Douar Fraïhia | DZ | Relizane | 35.52745 | 0.729 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2502384 | Bou Saada | BUJ,Bou Saada,bw sʿadt,bwsʿadt,بو سعادة,بوسعادة | DZ | Tizi Ouzou | 36.75237 | 4.58327 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2486742 | Msaïef | DZ | Bouira | 36.43951 | 3.58327 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2498152 | El Haïad | DZ | Adrar | 28.3718 | -0.2199 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2478450 | Takerboust | DZ | Medea | 36.46216 | 3.35671 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2492815 | Kahouet ’Ibich | DZ | Skikda | 36.74111 | 6.65806 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2574799 | Ouled Salah | DZ | Medea | 36.11167 | 2.95556 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2499379 | Douar Hamiane | Amia,Amïa,Douar Hamiane | DZ | Mascara | 35.4504 | -0.35841 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2498701 | El Anasser | El Anasser,Lanasser | DZ | Sétif | 36.20844 | 5.32561 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2494535 | Hammam Righa | Ham-r-irha,Hammam Righa,Hammam Rira,Hammam Rirha | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.37972 | 2.39889 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2499234 | Douar Sedjrara | Douar Sedjerara,Douar Sedjrara,Douar Sedjrâra,Sedjerara | DZ | Relizane | 35.66367 | 0.35428 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 10858671 | Bouzeguène | DZ | Tizi Ouzou | 36.61718 | 4.47869 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2503175 | Boufatis | Boufatis,Saint-Louis | DZ | Oran | 35.67972 | -0.41196 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2498928 | Ed Damna el Kebir | DZ | Jijel | 36.61056 | 5.56972 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7491384 | Gaâdet el Hammam | DZ | Tiaret | 35.11745 | 1.1716 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2496403 | Fitchou | DZ | Béjaïa | 36.44973 | 5.20782 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7430896 | Tissemoumine | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.11471 | 2.22658 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2490464 | Mahé | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.23318 | 2.06339 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 8281898 | Ouled Ghenem | DZ | Medea | 36.02606 | 3.45061 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2499005 | Dutertre | DZ | Tissemsilt | 35.95 | 2.11667 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2490875 | Le Puits | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.18073 | 2.22652 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7422084 | Ouled Rahou | DZ | Mostaganem | 35.99059 | 0.52281 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2484692 | Oum Djerane | Oum Djerane,Oum el Djerane | DZ | Saida | 34.82384 | 0.32422 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2489584 | Mechta Enchîd | Mechta Enchid,Mechta Enchîd,Mechta Ennchid,Mechtat Enchid | DZ | Jijel | 36.72871 | 6.03313 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2485593 | Oued Morra | Oued Morra | DZ | Laghouat | 34.16509 | 2.32406 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2578370 | Douar el Khellala | DZ | Tiaret | 35.19787 | 0.91081 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489306 | Mechta Ouled Sidi Yahia | Mechta Ouled Sidi Yahia,Mechtat Ouled Sidi Yahya | DZ | Sétif | 35.92385 | 5.13261 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2572640 | Douar Ouled Ziane | DZ | Chlef | 36.27499 | 1.49842 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7468887 | El Allalcha | DZ | Mascara | 35.14502 | 0.51811 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2593186 | Mechta Fetmiat | DZ | Skikda | 36.76941 | 7.31727 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2493618 | Ifouzar | DZ | Tizi Ouzou | 36.75651 | 4.09709 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7418266 | Haï Chouhada | DZ | Relizane | 35.98205 | 0.91142 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7407285 | Douar Ouled Ben Abdallah | DZ | Relizane | 35.72473 | 0.26443 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2583029 | Ben Zemlane | DZ | Medea | 35.87333 | 3.51083 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2485312 | Oulad Brahim | DZ | Adrar | 27.82467 | -0.28596 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2477910 | Taourirt | Taorirt,Taourirt,Taourirt n’Dzignit,Taourirt n’Dzignit | DZ | Béjaïa | 36.58333 | 4.93333 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2507775 | Aït Atelli | DZ | Tizi Ouzou | 36.6216 | 4.1855 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489312 | Mechta Ouled Salem | DZ | M’Sila | 35.6219 | 5.29703 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2500406 | Dib Mohammed Tahar | DZ | Oum el Bouaghi | 35.61689 | 7.68174 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2484152 | Rabta | Rabta | DZ | Bordj Bou Arréridj | 35.92423 | 4.75143 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2478723 | Tafsest | DZ | Batna | 35.2932 | 6.28172 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2490585 | Magdad | Douar Magdad,Magdad | DZ | Tlemcen | 35.07175 | -1.86465 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2485278 | Oulad el Mdadah | DZ | Aïn Témouchent | 35.21841 | -1.46346 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2573735 | Douar Chaïbia | DZ | Mostaganem | 36.00917 | 0.47167 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2482886 | Rouissat | Rouissat | DZ | Ouargla | 31.92427 | 5.35018 | 80784 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2506242 | Assiak Bou Adda | DZ | Tizi Ouzou | 36.7 | 4.41667 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2503062 | Bouhalbas | DZ | Skikda | 36.71667 | 6.76667 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2498305 | El Meniaa | Al-Mania,ELG,Ehl’-Golea,El Golea,El Goléa,El Menia,El Meniaa,ElMeniaa,Goleja,Golėja,gu lai a,Эль-Голеа,المنيعة,古莱阿 | DZ | El Menia | El Ménia District | 30.57556 | 2.88417 | 40195 | Africa/Algiers | seat of a first-order administrative division | |
| 2492512 | Kef Haïed | DZ | Mila | 36.49906 | 5.97779 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2499455 | Douar el Areïb | DZ | M’Sila | 35.71667 | 4.7 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2501955 | Canastel | Canastel,Ganastel | DZ | Oran | 35.74502 | -0.56989 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2504150 | Bermafou | DZ | Béjaïa | 36.61667 | 4.66667 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2477713 | Tarnana | DZ | Tlemcen | 34.98651 | -1.85303 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2503694 | Bordj Bou Rerhda | Bordj Bou Rerhan,Bordj Bou Rerhda | DZ | Sétif | 36.13635 | 5.37529 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2508059 | Aïn Kercha | Ain Kercha,Ain Kercka,Aine Kercha,Aïn Kercha,Aïn Kercka,Aïne Kercha | DZ | Oum el Bouaghi | 35.92472 | 6.69528 | 32497 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2489828 | Mechta Abdalli Kouider | DZ | Bouira | 35.90506 | 3.84345 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7431026 | Daouadji | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.15635 | 2.16525 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2573840 | Douar Ouled Ben Tahar | DZ | Mostaganem | 36.05694 | 0.32194 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2501454 | Cheraïguia | DZ | Medea | 35.95944 | 2.90028 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2504680 | Beni Hammou | DZ | Tlemcen | 34.64364 | -1.53752 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7525297 | Douar el Ghoualem | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.12191 | 1.73597 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2500699 | Dechret Ouled Sidi Amar | DZ | Biskra | 35.01895 | 6.25477 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2573154 | Sedjrari | DZ | Chlef | 36.52168 | 1.6291 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7491748 | Douar Snaïs | DZ | Tiaret | 35.24993 | 1.12316 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7410645 | Douar Krabchia | DZ | Mascara | 35.44904 | 0.33636 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489580 | Mechta Ferraha | DZ | Bouira | 35.92493 | 3.85503 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2573565 | Ouled Mnassir | DZ | Boumerdes | 36.76 | 3.53556 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2503563 | Bou Adda | Bou Adda,Taddart bou Adda | DZ | Tizi Ouzou | 36.62601 | 4.24099 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 7392842 | Ouled Sidi Hacen | DZ | Mascara | 35.45181 | 0.22911 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489349 | Mechta Ouled Bouaïla | DZ | Tébessa | 35.52835 | 7.96688 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2489067 | Mechtat el Ksob | Mechtat el Ksob,Mechtet el Ksob | DZ | M’Sila | 35.83835 | 4.84421 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2478991 | Taberkouk | DZ | Tipaza | 36.54551 | 2.08098 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2508331 | Aïech | DZ | Boumerdes | 36.7071 | 3.84259 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2579491 | Douar Laârahba | Douar Araba,Douar Laarahba,Douar Laârahba | DZ | Relizane | 35.60129 | 0.86807 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2491519 | Kouassem | Douar Couacem,Kouassem | DZ | Mascara | 35.65405 | -0.23105 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2485104 | Oulad Tirbane | DZ | Aïn Témouchent | 35.17399 | -1.52484 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7436650 | Douar El Aouainia | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.07905 | 2.43339 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2499971 | Djeloul Ben Mohammed | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.13098 | 2.20105 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2502820 | Bou Kherrouba | DZ | Aïn Defla | 36.39025 | 2.47142 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7392614 | Douar Laazara | DZ | Mascara | 35.34183 | 0.21275 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2499332 | M’zaoura | Douar Mzaoura,M’zaoura,Mzaoura,M’zaoura | DZ | Mascara | 35.40774 | 0.01854 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 7417943 | El Touaiene | DZ | Relizane | 35.75498 | 0.97244 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2577069 | Douar Ouled Ben Khada | DZ | Mascara | 35.20968 | 0.29719 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 2580189 | Douar el Atbi | Douar el Atbi,Douar el Attebi | DZ | Relizane | 35.88485 | 0.50492 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | ||
| 2488890 | Mechtet Ouestôra | DZ | Skikda | 36.76667 | 6.9 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place | |||
| 7392028 | Douar Ouled Kaddour | DZ | Mostaganem | 35.94236 | 0.16279 | 0 | Africa/Algiers | populated place |
Exploring Algeria’s Geography and the Value of Geographic Data
An Introduction to Algeria’s Diverse Landscape
Algeria, the largest country in Africa, boasts a strikingly diverse geography that spans from vast deserts to lush coastal plains, from towering mountain ranges to fertile river valleys. As a geographer, the country’s landscape presents an exciting challenge, offering a wealth of data and insights about the interplay between the environment and human settlement. From its northern Mediterranean coastline to the deep expanses of the Sahara Desert in the south, Algeria’s geography is not only awe-inspiring but deeply influential in shaping the country’s urban and regional development.
For geographers and researchers, Algeria’s diverse geography provides an excellent canvas for exploring how human activity interacts with the natural environment. The ability to precisely map Algeria’s cities, their regions, and departments—including critical details like their latitude and longitude coordinates—helps in understanding the country’s historical patterns, regional disparities, and the ever-changing urban landscape. To support this, I’ve developed a comprehensive database that offers detailed geographical data, making it an invaluable resource for those looking to explore Algeria in greater depth.
The Urban Landscape: Cities and Regions of Algeria
Algeria is divided into 58 provinces, each with its own administrative structure, regional characteristics, and economic importance. While the capital city, Algiers, situated along the Mediterranean coast, serves as the political and economic center, the diversity of Algeria’s other cities and regions tells a different story of the country’s development. From the coastal cities like Oran and Annaba, with their rich history of trade and industry, to the more isolated desert cities such as Tamanrasset, the country’s urban areas offer a glimpse into how geographical location influences everything from culture to infrastructure.
Algeria’s northern coastal region is home to the country’s most populous cities, benefiting from a Mediterranean climate and proximity to sea trade routes. In contrast, the southern regions, which extend into the Sahara Desert, experience extreme temperatures and are sparsely populated. Cities in these areas, like Ghardaïa and El Oued, face distinct challenges in terms of resource management, infrastructure development, and human settlement.
Understanding these cities and their regional contexts is not just a matter of knowing their names; it requires an in-depth exploration of their geographical placement and the factors that influence their growth. Through the database I have developed, precise geographic information, including the latitude and longitude of each city, helps in revealing the spatial patterns that shape Algeria’s urban and regional dynamics.
Latitude and Longitude: Unlocking the Spatial Organization of Algeria
Latitude and longitude are essential in determining not just the location of a city, but the broader geographical forces at play. These coordinates provide insight into the environmental conditions a city might face, such as temperature, rainfall, or proximity to resources like water or arable land. For example, Algiers, located along the coast, enjoys a temperate Mediterranean climate, while cities in the Sahara, such as Tamanrasset, are located in one of the hottest regions on Earth.
In Algeria, understanding the relationship between latitude, longitude, and a city’s environment is key to planning and development. The further north you go, the more temperate the climate becomes, influencing agriculture, industry, and even tourism. On the other hand, the southern regions, while rich in mineral resources, face more logistical and environmental challenges due to their extreme climate. This geographic diversity across Algeria is reflected in the cities and regions, making detailed geographic data a vital tool for understanding the country’s complexity.
The database I’ve created provides comprehensive information about each city, including their precise geographical coordinates, which is essential for anyone seeking to better understand Algeria’s spatial structure. By accessing this data, researchers, developers, and policymakers can gain valuable insights into how Algeria’s cities are distributed and how their geography influences their development and challenges.
Regions and Departments: Navigating Algeria’s Administrative Structure
In addition to its cities, Algeria’s administrative structure is a critical component of understanding the country’s geography. The 58 provinces, or wilayas, are divided into smaller departments or districts, which help manage local governance and services. Each region of Algeria has a unique geographic identity shaped by its natural resources, climate, and human settlement patterns. For example, the coastal region of Kabylie is known for its mountainous terrain and historical significance, while the vast Saharan region is home to remote, yet resource-rich cities.
The database I’ve created offers detailed data on each of Algeria’s provinces, cities, and departments, including information about their geographic locations, administrative divisions, and the unique challenges each region faces. With precise latitude and longitude data, this tool enables an in-depth analysis of the relationship between Algeria’s urban areas and their surrounding regions. For those involved in urban planning, environmental management, or infrastructure development, understanding this spatial organization is essential for making informed decisions.
Having access to accurate and up-to-date geographic information is especially important in a country as geographically diverse as Algeria. Whether it’s planning new infrastructure, addressing regional disparities, or managing resources, understanding the layout of Algeria’s cities and regions through precise geographic data can enhance decision-making processes and lead to more effective planning and development.
The Power of Geographic Data in Sustainable Development
Algeria’s natural resources, climate zones, and geographical challenges require a strategic approach to development. The wealth of information provided through the latitude and longitude data of Algeria’s cities and regions is vital for planning sustainable growth, especially in regions with harsh climates or limited access to resources. Through my database, those working in sectors such as agriculture, urban development, tourism, and environmental conservation can access the data necessary to make informed decisions that consider Algeria’s geographic realities.
In particular, the database serves as a critical tool for aligning development goals with the country’s geographic strengths and weaknesses. For instance, areas along the Mediterranean coast may benefit from infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing trade and tourism, while the southern desert regions might require targeted initiatives to address water scarcity or improve access to resources. By integrating precise geographic data, decision-makers can better tailor their strategies to meet the specific needs of each region.
Conclusion: Empowering a Deeper Understanding of Algeria’s Geography
Algeria’s geography is as complex as it is fascinating, with each city and region offering unique challenges and opportunities. The comprehensive database I have developed provides an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to explore the spatial dynamics of Algeria’s urban and regional landscapes. By offering precise data on the latitude and longitude of each city, along with detailed information about the country’s administrative divisions, this database serves as a key tool for researchers, urban planners, and policymakers looking to understand and shape the future of Algeria. With the power of accurate geographic data, we can unlock new insights into the country’s development potential and create a more sustainable future.
FaQ about Algeria
- Geoname_ID: This is a unique identifier for each place or geographical name in the Geoname database.
- City: The name of the place, which can be a town, village or any other form of human settlement.
- Alternate_Name: Other names or appellations that the place may have. These alternative names may be in different languages, dialects or even local names.
- Country_Code: This is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the country in which the place is located. For example, "US" for the United States, "FR" for France.
- Region: This represents the first-order administrative division in which the location is situated. For example, this could be a state, province or territory.
- Sub_region: This is a second-order administrative division, such as a county or district, within the region.
- Latitude: The geographical latitude of the location, usually in decimal degrees.
- Longitude: The geographical longitude of the location, also usually in decimal degrees.
- Elevation: The elevation or altitude of the location in relation to sea level, usually measured in metres.
- Population: The estimated number of inhabitants or population of the location.
- Timezone: The time zone in which the location is located, in accordance with global time zone standards.
- Fcode_Name: This is a code that categorises the type of location. For example, "PPL" could mean a populated place, while "PPLC" could be the capital of a political entity.