Hammamet Population 2026

Hammamet has a population of 28,536, making it the #213 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Tébessa. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 83× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.

Location of Hammamet (capital Algiers shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

28,536

Rank in Algeria

#213

Coordinates

35.45°N, 7.95°E

~878 m elevation · Africa/Algiers

Distance to capital (Algiers)

460 km

286 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Tébessa

City	Population	Rank in Algeria
Tébessa	194,461	#12
Bir el Ater	70,749	#59
Cheria	66,160	#66
Ouenza	47,312	#105
El Aouinet	32,971	#167

Cities near Hammamet

Tébessa194,461 people · ~16 km away
Cheria66,160 people · ~27 km away
Meskiana30,071 people · ~33 km away
El Aouinet32,971 people · ~47 km away
Ouenza47,312 people · ~58 km away
Aïn Beïda116,064 people · ~64 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Hammamet?

Hammamet has a population of 28,536 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #213 biggest city in Algeria.

What region is Hammamet in?

Hammamet is located in Tébessa, Algeria.

Is Hammamet the capital of Algeria?

No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 460 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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