Aïn Beïda Population 2026
Aïn Beïda has a population of 116,064, making it the #37 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Oum el Bouaghi. Roughly 0.2% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 20× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
116,064
Rank in Algeria
#37
Coordinates
35.80°N, 7.39°E
~1,008 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
400 km
248 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Oum el Bouaghi
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Oum el Bouaghi | 67,201 | #63 |
| Aïn M’Lila | 65,371 | #68 |
| Aïn Fakroun | 48,804 | #101 |
| Aïn Kercha | 30,575 | #188 |
| Meskiana | 30,071 | #193 |
Cities near Aïn Beïda
- Oum el Bouaghi67,201 people · ~27 km away
- Meskiana30,071 people · ~31 km away
- Sedrata45,300 people · ~39 km away
- El Aouinet32,971 people · ~45 km away
- Khenchela114,472 people · ~46 km away
- M’Daourouch36,351 people · ~50 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Aïn Beïda?
Aïn Beïda has a population of 116,064 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #37 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Aïn Beïda in?
Aïn Beïda is located in Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria.
Is Aïn Beïda the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 400 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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