Tizi Ouzou Population 2026
Tizi Ouzou has a population of 104,312, making it the #42 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Tizi Ouzou. Roughly 0.2% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 23× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
104,312
Rank in Algeria
#42
Coordinates
36.71°N, 4.05°E
~206 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
85 km
53 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tizi Ouzou
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Boghni | 54,666 | #91 |
| Draa el Mizan | 41,263 | #122 |
| Timizart | 41,158 | #123 |
| Makouda | 34,515 | #154 |
| Beni Douala | 33,611 | #162 |
| Freha | 31,068 | #185 |
| L’Arbaa Naït Irathen | 30,609 | #187 |
| Mekla | 29,560 | #199 |
Cities near Tizi Ouzou
- Draa Ben Khedda29,403 people · ~8 km away
- Makouda34,515 people · ~8 km away
- Tirmitine26,261 people · ~9 km away
- Beni Douala33,611 people · ~11 km away
- Maâtkas26,142 people · ~13 km away
- Tadmaït20,952 people · ~13 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tizi Ouzou?
Tizi Ouzou has a population of 104,312 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #42 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Tizi Ouzou in?
Tizi Ouzou is located in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria.
Is Tizi Ouzou the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 85 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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