El Malah Population 2026
El Malah has a population of 19,415, making it the #281 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Aïn Témouchent. It is about 122× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,415
Rank in Algeria
#281
Coordinates
35.39°N, 1.09°W
~84 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
404 km
251 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Aïn Témouchent
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Aïn Temouchent | 70,810 | #58 |
| Beni Saf | 39,749 | #132 |
| El Amria | 26,407 | #235 |
| Hammam Bou Hadjar | 25,912 | #245 |
Cities near El Malah
- Aïn Temouchent70,810 people · ~11 km away
- Hammam Bou Hadjar25,912 people · ~11 km away
- El Amria26,407 people · ~16 km away
- Bou Tlelis26,144 people · ~27 km away
- Beni Saf39,749 people · ~28 km away
- Sidi Abdelli23,543 people · ~36 km away
FAQ
What is the population of El Malah?
El Malah has a population of 19,415 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #281 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is El Malah in?
El Malah is located in Aïn Témouchent, Algeria.
Is El Malah the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 404 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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