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GeoNames 2,503,826
Biskra is a city in Algeria with a population of 204,661. It sits at 34.85/5.73, runs on Africa/Algiers, is 18 km from Oumache.
Population
204,661
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Algiers
- Country
- Algeria
- Subdivision
- Biskra
- Coords
- 34.85°N / 5.73°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
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Proximity
nearest 3 · within 50 km
SW
Tolga
Biskra
50,575
35.0 km
- What is the population of Biskra?
- 204,661 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Biskra in?
- Africa/Algiers.
- Which country is Biskra in?
- Algeria (DZ).
- Which airport serves Biskra?
- Biskra - Mohamed Khider Airport (BSK).
- How far is Biskra from Algiers?
- About 317 km.
- Does Biskra have a university?
- Yes. Université de Biskra.
- 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 Biskra in?
- Biskra.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2503826
{
"data": {
"id": 2503826,
"name": "Biskra",
"ascii_name": "Biskra",
"country_code": "DZ",
"population": 204661,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Algiers",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 34.85038,
"longitude": 5.72805
}
}
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19.6x the population of Oumache.
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17 km from Oumache.
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Same timezone (Africa/Algiers) as 350 other cities in Algeria.