Oued Rhiou Population 2026
Oued Rhiou has a population of 55,430, making it the #87 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Relizane. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 43× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
55,430
Rank in Algeria
#87
Coordinates
35.96°N, 0.92°E
~97 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
212 km
132 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Relizane
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Relizane | 123,255 | #33 |
| Djidiouia | 31,996 | #176 |
| Ammi Moussa | 27,530 | #225 |
| Mazouna | 22,366 | #262 |
| Zemoura | 21,770 | #265 |
Cities near Oued Rhiou
- Djidiouia31,996 people · ~9 km away
- Mazouna22,366 people · ~18 km away
- Ammi Moussa27,530 people · ~20 km away
- Boukadir28,652 people · ~22 km away
- ’Aïn Merane34,413 people · ~23 km away
- Oued Sly30,504 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Oued Rhiou?
Oued Rhiou has a population of 55,430 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #87 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Oued Rhiou in?
Oued Rhiou is located in Relizane, Algeria.
Is Oued Rhiou the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 212 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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