Sidi Okba Population 2026
Sidi Okba has a population of 29,499, making it the #200 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Biskra. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 80× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,499
Rank in Algeria
#200
Coordinates
34.75°N, 5.90°E
~53 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
336 km
209 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Biskra
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Biskra | 204,661 | #11 |
| Tolga | 50,575 | #99 |
| Zeribet el Oued | 23,187 | #258 |
Cities near Sidi Okba
- Biskra204,661 people · ~19 km away
- Tolga50,575 people · ~48 km away
- Zeribet el Oued23,187 people · ~56 km away
- Aïn Touta55,736 people · ~70 km away
- Arris36,641 people · ~70 km away
- Ouled Djellal58,481 people · ~84 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sidi Okba?
Sidi Okba has a population of 29,499 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #200 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Sidi Okba in?
Sidi Okba is located in Biskra, Algeria.
Is Sidi Okba the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 336 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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