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Ain Benian

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Total population

68,354

Coordinates36.35°, 2.39°

Demographic figures from Office National des Statistiques (Algeria). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Aïn Defla, Algeria, Ain Benian stands as a sizeable town. Population sits at roughly 68,354 according to the open data we track. Located at 36.352°, 2.390°, Ain Benian occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,766 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.3523
Longitude
2.3900
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
91
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White Mignonette
    Reseda alba L. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • smooth golden fleece
    Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Pale Speedwell
    Veronica cymbalaria Bodard · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Shrubby Hare's-ear
    Bupleurum fruticosum L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Mediterranean coriaria
    Coriaria myrtifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Teucrium pseudochamaepitys L.
    Teucrium pseudochamaepitys L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Early Virgin's-bower
    Clematis cirrhosa L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • crowndaisy
    Glebionis coronaria (L.) Tzvelev · Magnoliopsida
    3

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
168
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2014-08-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

R
Rābiḥ Bilʻayd
Algerian historian

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Aïn Defla

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,766

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Domestic Cat
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
Seen 2026-05-30
Alexanders
Alexanders
Smyrnium olusatrum
Seen 2025-01-31
Flax-leaved Daphne
Flax-leaved Daphne
Daphne gnidium
Seen 2025-01-31
wild carrot
wild carrot
Daucus carota
Seen 2024-05-04
Indian fig opuntia
Indian fig opuntia
Opuntia ficus-indica
Seen 2024-02-27
American century plant
American century plant
Agave americana
Seen 2024-02-27
Striped Hawkmoth
Striped Hawkmoth
Hyles livornica
Seen 2022-06-19
Cardinal Butterfly
Cardinal Butterfly
Argynnis pandora
Seen 2022-06-19
Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides feisthamelii
Seen 2022-06-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org