’Aïn Azel Population 2026
’Aïn Azel has a population of 37,970, making it the #141 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Sétif. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 62× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,970
Rank in Algeria
#141
Coordinates
35.82°N, 5.51°E
~959 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
240 km
149 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sétif
Cities near ’Aïn Azel
- Râs el Aïoun34,167 people · ~20 km away
- Salah Bey23,339 people · ~20 km away
- Aïn Oulmene51,207 people · ~23 km away
- N’Gaous29,453 people · ~31 km away
- El Eulma145,380 people · ~41 km away
- Merouana47,646 people · ~42 km away
FAQ
What is the population of ’Aïn Azel?
’Aïn Azel has a population of 37,970 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #141 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is ’Aïn Azel in?
’Aïn Azel is located in Sétif, Algeria.
Is ’Aïn Azel the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 240 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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