Zeralda Population 2026
Zeralda has a population of 17,563, making it the #287 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Algiers. It is about 135× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,563
Rank in Algeria
#287
Coordinates
36.71°N, 2.84°E
~30 m elevation · Africa/Algiers
Distance to capital (Algiers)
22 km
14 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Algiers
| City | Population | Rank in Algeria |
|---|---|---|
| Algiers | 2,364,230 | #1 |
| Bab Ezzouar | 275,630 | #7 |
| Bordj el Kiffan | 123,246 | #34 |
| Rouiba | 117,558 | #36 |
| Baraki | 105,402 | #41 |
| Birkhadem | 71,722 | #56 |
| Reghaïa | 54,962 | #90 |
| Bordj el Bahri | 52,816 | #94 |
Cities near Zeralda
- Douéra46,266 people · ~10 km away
- Kolea61,643 people · ~10 km away
- Cheraga27,835 people · ~12 km away
- ’Aïn Benian31,102 people · ~12 km away
- Bou Ismaïl40,984 people · ~16 km away
- Saoula16,812 people · ~16 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Zeralda?
Zeralda has a population of 17,563 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #287 biggest city in Algeria.
What region is Zeralda in?
Zeralda is located in Algiers, Algeria.
Is Zeralda the capital of Algeria?
No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 22 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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