Merouana Population 2026
Merouana has a population of 47,646, making it the #103 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Batna. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 50× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
47,646
Rank in Algeria
#103
Coordinates
35.63°N, 5.91°E
~992 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
281 km
175 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Batna
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Batna | 289,504 | #6 |
| Barika | 98,141 | #43 |
| Aïn Touta | 55,736 | #86 |
| Tazoult-Lambese | 41,636 | #121 |
| Arris | 36,641 | #146 |
| Râs el Aïoun | 34,167 | #157 |
| N’Gaous | 29,453 | #202 |
Cities near Merouana
- Râs el Aïoun34,167 people · ~25 km away
- Batna289,504 people · ~25 km away
- Aïn Touta55,736 people · ~28 km away
- N’Gaous29,453 people · ~29 km away
- Tazoult-Lambese41,636 people · ~36 km away
- ’Aïn Azel37,970 people · ~42 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Merouana?
Merouana has a population of 47,646 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #103 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Merouana in?
Merouana is located in Batna, Algeria.
Is Merouana the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 281 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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