BISKRA

Biskra · ALGERIA (DZ) · 34.85°N / 5.73°E

ADM1 · ID 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

All facts

fields

Country: Algeria
Subdivision: Biskra
Coords: 34.85°N / 5.73°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

S Oumache Biskra 10,424 18.0 km

SE Sidi Okba Biskra 29,499 19.5 km

SW Tolga Biskra 50,575 35.0 km

Air access

nearby

BSK

Biskra - Mohamed Khider Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Université de Biskra

univ-biskra.dz

FAQ

3 questions

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).

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ 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
  }
}