ALG
Houari Boumediene Airport
Large airport
12.1 km
ALGIERS
Algiers · ALGERIA (DZ) · 36.73°N / 3.09°E
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ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,507,480
Algiers is a city in Algeria with a population of 2,364,230. It sits at 36.73/3.09, runs on Africa/Algiers, is 3 km from Birkhadem.
Population
2,364,230
Place Type
National Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Algiers
All facts
- Country
- Algeria
- Subdivision
- Algiers
- Coords
- 36.73°N / 3.09°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
DAAX
Chéraga Airport
Small airport
15.1 km
DAAK
Boufarik Air Base
Medium airport
28.0 km
DAAB
Blida Airport
Medium airport
35.2 km
Universities
Université d'Alger
univ-alger.dz
Université d'Alger 3
univ-alger3.dz
FAQ
- What is the population of Algiers?
- 2,364,230 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Algiers in?
- Africa/Algiers.
- Which country is Algiers in?
- Algeria (DZ).
- Which airport serves Algiers?
- Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).
- Does Algiers have a university?
- Yes. Université d'Alger and Université d'Alger 3.
- What languages are spoken in Algeria?
- Arabic.
- What currency is used in Algeria?
- Algerian Dinar.
- How many cities are in Algeria?
- 351 on record.
- Which admin region is Algiers in?
- Algiers.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2507480
{
"data": {
"id": 2507480,
"name": "Algiers",
"ascii_name": "Algiers",
"country_code": "DZ",
"population": 2364230,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Algiers",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLC",
"latitude": 36.73225,
"longitude": 3.08746
}
}
Context
- 33.0x the population of Birkhadem.
- 3 km from Birkhadem.
- Same timezone (Africa/Algiers) as 350 other cities in Algeria.