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Largest Cities by Population in Algeria (2025)

Below are the urban areas with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Algeria ranked by population.

Urban Area (or urban agglomeration) population refers to the population contained within the contours of a contiguous territory inhabited at urban density levels, typically comprising a city and its surrounding suburban fringe.

Rank Urban Area Population Estimate (2025) 1 Year Change (over 2024) Land Area (Km²) Density (P/Km²) Global Rank Projections (2030) Projections (2050)
1 El Djazaïr (Algiers) 3,246,400 0.96% 471 6,893 148 3,386,216 3,688,995
2 Oran 1,192,410 0.94% 155 7,693 434 1,279,627 1,452,448
3 Blida 663,070 0.88% 95 6,980 818 693,012 765,120
4 Boumerdes 550,700 1.26% 162 3,399 998 579,184 704,637
5 Djelfa 542,414 1.37% 40 13,560 1,016 568,269 704,848
6 Constantine 519,932 0.99% 93 5,591 1,063 540,701 593,941
7 Annaba 474,367 1% 79 6,005 1,168 493,920 569,547
8 Batna 366,415 1.04% 43 8,521 1,566 375,978 407,285
9 Setif 349,825 0.91% 49 7,139 1,636 360,866 413,498
10 Tlemcen 301,980 1.29% 62 4,871 1,898 317,722 356,012
11 Biskra 300,313 1.23% 47 6,390 1,912 310,517 348,558
12 Koléa 274,748 1.94% 69 3,982 2,109 285,531 316,751
13 El Oued 265,408 0.83% 51 5,204 2,197 271,122 311,925
14 Sidi Bel Abbes 261,103 0.99% 33 7,912 2,235 268,933 300,225
15 Skikda 255,379 1.46% 61 4,187 2,288 265,463 315,518
16 Tebessa 254,557 0.82% 29 8,778 2,292 261,403 285,576
17 Tiaret 251,576 1.38% 32 7,862 2,313 266,856 339,761
18 Bejaia 241,071 1.91% 49 4,920 2,434 255,408 292,342
19 Ouargla 239,221 0.88% 45 5,316 2,449 248,059 281,768
20 Mostaganem 236,150 1.59% 46 5,134 2,485 244,466 280,626
21 Chlef 220,634 1.43% 35 6,304 2,680 230,468 313,477
22 Souk Ahras 219,287 0.97% 25 8,771 2,699 228,440 253,548
23 Laghouat 217,995 1.44% 27 8,074 2,716 226,559 274,255
24 Bordj Bou Arreridjj 212,777 1.49% 30 7,093 2,785 219,211 255,379
25 Larbaa 210,714 1.68% 45 4,683 2,822 220,861 266,292
26 Bechar 202,059 1.41% 33 6,123 2,947 219,912 271,227
27 El Eulma 198,828 0.96% 27 7,364 3,007 209,369 247,742
28 M'Sila 198,779 1.38% 34 5,846 3,008 206,588 235,518
29 Saida 191,050 1.02% 26 7,348 3,140 199,563 232,479
30 Aflou 185,069 1.6% 14 13,219 3,256 197,725 241,284
31 Touggourt 174,964 1.14% 34 5,146 3,458 182,558 203,945
32 Jijel 169,412 0.9% 30 5,647 3,569 174,524 191,439
33 Guelma 167,726 0.94% 25 6,709 3,602 174,724 193,920
34 Ain Beida 166,467 0.92% 19 8,761 3,638 171,685 190,865
35 Bou Saada 165,494 1.2% 33 5,015 3,660 172,924 199,642
36 Medea 165,236 0.92% 25 6,609 3,664 174,118 194,198
37 Khenchela 158,589 1.08% 25 6,344 3,816 163,371 179,506
38 Ali Mendjeli 156,461 0.73% 22 7,112 3,875 164,610 176,631
39 Zeralda 153,201 1.19% 54 2,837 3,954 166,543 216,631
40 Relizane 150,602 3% 20 7,530 4,024 158,353 238,126
41 Ghardaia 147,350 1.2% 30 4,912 4,129 154,191 179,024
42 Mascara 146,925 0.86% 22 6,678 4,141 151,131 165,993
43 El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh 146,066 1.61% 10 14,607 4,169 158,708 196,714
44 Messaad 144,151 1.65% 16 9,009 4,240 157,599 230,824
45 Ain Oussara 140,870 1.52% 19 7,414 4,333 151,170 182,692
46 Tamanrasset 129,416 2.21% 23 5,627 4,720 143,256 197,666
47 Barika 128,510 1.52% 22 5,841 4,753 132,242 147,812
48 Tizi Ouzou 127,427 0.77% 22 5,792 4,801 132,091 142,613
49 Khemis Miliana 126,695 4.61% 19 6,668 4,825 143,218 205,421
50 Hassi Bahbah 124,523 1.38% 12 10,377 4,918 132,796 158,958
51 Taher 120,453 1.76% 51 2,362 5,096 124,681 147,333
52 Meftah 118,483 1.67% 32 3,703 5,186 122,563 140,159
53 Maghnia 116,165 1.33% 16 7,260 5,284 119,037 143,437
54 El Khroub 115,569 0.98% 14 8,255 5,314 118,083 136,978
55 Adrar 104,497 1.6% 22 4,750 5,916 108,525 138,595
56 Mecheria 102,034 1.56% 12 8,503 6,055 110,348 144,349
57 Chettia 101,856 2.05% 19 5,361 6,068 106,508 126,202
58 Ain Mlila 100,482 0.73% 17 5,911 6,148 102,671 110,953
59 Oum El Bouaghi 98,615 0.89% 16 6,163 6,266 101,578 112,205
60 Bir El Ater 97,899 1.33% 15 6,527 6,320 100,191 107,023
61 Bouira 97,565 0.86% 14 6,969 6,344 100,347 115,169
62 Khemis El Khechna 96,682 5.5% 27 3,581 6,394 100,015 110,455
63 Sidi Aissa 92,875 0.87% 11 8,443 6,668 95,545 103,102
64 Sougueur 92,354 1.13% 10 9,235 6,711 97,741 119,797
65 Ain Temouchent 91,106 0.8% 10 9,111 6,805 96,770 108,754
66 Mohammadia 89,039 1.03% 14 6,360 6,970 92,308 109,491
67 Ouled Djellal 86,963 0.84% 13 6,689 7,153 89,364 103,559
68 Tissemsilt 86,392 1.12% 11 7,854 7,197 93,497 119,417
69 Ain Sefra 85,914 1.81% 13 6,609 7,240 94,460 122,548
70 Cheria 84,612 0.86% 11 7,692 7,365 87,022 96,404
71 Ain Turk 82,974 1.07% 17 4,881 7,500 87,766 99,100
72 Ain Defla 82,734 1.34% 15 5,516 7,522 87,048 108,596
73 Ksar El Boukhari 82,425 1.09% 13 6,340 7,558 85,692 97,207
74 Arzew 82,311 4.46% 23 3,579 7,573 132,580 158,760
75 Mila 81,390 0.83% 16 5,087 7,660 85,202 93,956
76 Sig 80,531 1% 11 7,321 7,744 83,390 92,069
77 Guerrara 76,637 1.04% 11 6,967 8,139 81,196 94,507
78 Bordj Menaiel 74,426 2.14% 14 5,316 8,377 76,852 87,690
79 Chelghoum Laid 72,426 0.72% 12 6,036 8,587 73,983 79,753
80 Ain Oulmane 71,325 1.31% 12 5,944 8,713 75,176 84,419
81 Tolga 70,935 0.94% 11 6,449 8,751 73,224 101,166
82 Hassi El Garra 68,607 1.05% 20 3,430 9,040 71,183 84,864
83 Ksar Chellala 68,135 1.52% 8 8,517 9,100 72,464 87,166
84 Aïn Touta 64,895 0.65% 8 8,112 9,542 67,586 75,987
85 Oued Rhiou 63,718 0.78% 7 9,103 9,720 73,710 101,096
86 Frenda 63,660 1.29% 9 7,073 9,730 66,798 77,523
87 Berrouaghia 63,070 1.51% 12 5,256 9,820 65,456 73,842
88 El Milia 62,699 2.1% 14 4,479 9,883 65,966 79,690
89 Lakhdaria 60,142 0.95% 10 6,014 10,294 62,125 69,752
90 Ouenza 59,839 1.04% 11 5,440 10,340 62,068 73,377
91 Tamacine 59,438 1.43% 8 7,430 10,404 64,304 75,852
92 El M'Ghair 59,298 0.87% 8 7,412 10,423 61,000 66,003
93 Ain Fakroun 59,055 1.06% 8 7,382 10,469 61,434 64,401
94 Sedrata 59,014 0.76% 6 9,836 10,477 61,998 68,669
95 Ras El Oued 58,861 0.95% 9 6,540 10,498 60,782 71,988
96 Collo 58,236 0.83% 20 2,912 10,602 60,114 71,681
97 Sidi Khaled 57,934 – 12 4,828 10,649 59,584 66,938
98 Hassi Bounif 56,756 1.66% 10 5,676 10,850 75,808 116,688
99 Miliana 56,727 1.75% 12 4,727 10,860 63,539 85,430
100 Djamaa 55,904 0.9% 8 6,988 11,024 57,604 64,466
101 M'Daourouch 55,582 0.9% 6 9,264 11,078 57,263 62,314
102 Didouche Mourad 55,533 0.85% 9 6,170 11,091 59,863 67,059
103 Remchi 54,428 1.54% 10 5,443 11,310 56,345 62,458
104 Sidi Moussa 54,115 1.09% 13 4,163 11,381 56,266 64,725
105 El Affroun 52,887 0.97% 8 6,611 11,632 56,182 61,960
106 Sour El-Ghozlane 52,730 – 12 4,394 11,669 54,871 62,833
107 Tadjenanet 51,779 0.69% 7 7,397 11,859 52,816 55,525
108 El Attaf 50,721 – 11 4,611 12,034 53,783 100,905
109 Ain El Melh 50,456 – 9 5,606 12,069 52,757 61,323

See also

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2025 Revision, Online Edition.