Makouda Population 2026
Makouda has a population of 34,515, making it the #154 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Tizi Ouzou. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 68× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,515
Rank in Algeria
#154
Coordinates
36.79°N, 4.06°E
~310 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
87 km
54 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tizi Ouzou
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Tizi Ouzou | 104,312 | #42 |
| Boghni | 54,666 | #91 |
| Draa el Mizan | 41,263 | #122 |
| Timizart | 41,158 | #123 |
| Beni Douala | 33,611 | #162 |
| Freha | 31,068 | #185 |
| L’Arbaa Naït Irathen | 30,609 | #187 |
| Mekla | 29,560 | #199 |
Cities near Makouda
- Boudjima20,557 people · ~8 km away
- Tizi Ouzou104,312 people · ~8 km away
- Draa Ben Khedda29,403 people · ~11 km away
- Tadmaït20,952 people · ~15 km away
- Tirmitine26,261 people · ~16 km away
- Tizi Rached17,872 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Makouda?
Makouda has a population of 34,515 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #154 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Makouda in?
Makouda is located in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria.
Is Makouda the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 87 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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