Arbatache Population 2026
Arbatache has a population of 17,481, making it the #288 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Boumerdes. It is about 135× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,481
Rank in Algeria
#288
Coordinates
36.64°N, 3.37°E
~150 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
27 km
17 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Boumerdes
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Boudouaou | 56,398 | #84 |
| Khemis el Khechna | 46,965 | #106 |
| Bordj Menaïel | 44,572 | #113 |
| Ouled Moussa | 40,692 | #128 |
| Ouled Haddaj | 29,012 | #206 |
| Boumerdas | 28,996 | #207 |
| Dellys | 26,384 | #236 |
| Chabet el Ameur | 19,522 | #280 |
Cities near Arbatache
- Khemis el Khechna46,965 people · ~4 km away
- Ouled Moussa40,692 people · ~5 km away
- Ouled Haddaj29,012 people · ~9 km away
- Boudouaou56,398 people · ~11 km away
- Reghaïa54,962 people · ~11 km away
- Meftah40,878 people · ~13 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Arbatache?
Arbatache has a population of 17,481 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #288 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Arbatache in?
Arbatache is located in Boumerdes, Algeria.
Is Arbatache the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 27 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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