Beni Amrane

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Beni Amrane

Total population

23,621

Elevation129 m

Coordinates36.67°, 3.59°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Beni Amrane is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 21,452.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Hocine Soltani

former Algerian boxer

M

Mohamed Allalou

boxer

Hamid Ezzine

Moroccan steeplechase and long-distance runner

Marie-Pierre Pruvot

Algerian-born French stage performer

B

Barthélémy Gallard

French association football player (1924-2009)

S

Sidi Abderrahmane ath-Thaalibi

Algerian theologian and sufi

B

Belkacem Lounes

Berber leader

Noureddine Melikechi

Algerian academic, Vice President for Research at Delaware State University (DSU), Delaware ambassador to Mars

A

Abdelmalek Gouri

Algerian jihadist (1977-2014)

S

Sidi Boushaki

Algerian theologian, exeget, linguist and sufi

M

Mohamed Megdoud

French politician

M

Mohamed Missouri

Algerian boxer

M

Mohamed Seghir Boushaki

Algerian politician (1869-1959)

B

Brahim Boushaki

Algerian theologian and mufti

M

Mustapha Ishak-Boushaki

Algerian professor, cosmologist, astrophysicist, researcher and university teacher

A

Amine Iben El Boushaki

Algerian judoka 3 eme dan

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

Nearby places in Boumerdès

• Souk El Had
  1.7 mi away · pop. 6,693
• Igueraïchene
  1.9 mi away
• Oued Djenane
  2 mi away
• Ait Khlifa
  2 mi away
• Tiza
  2.3 mi away
• Village Agricole Touzaline
  2.4 mi away
• Timizar
  2.5 mi away
• Tizi Makkouche
  2.5 mi away
• Sidi Ali Messaoud
  2.8 mi away
• Zenina
  3 mi away
• Bou Aidel
  3 mi away
• Ait Amrouche
  3.2 mi away

Browse all places in Boumerdès →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Hedge Artemisia

Artemisia arborescens

Seen 2026-08-22

Opuntia ficus-indica amyclaea

Opuntia ficus-indica amyclaea

Seen 2026-08-15

White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

Seen 2026-07-27

Echinops bovei

Echinops bovei

Seen 2026-06-27

thick-leaved stonecrop

Sedum dasyphyllum

Seen 2026-06-27

greater snapdragon

Antirrhinum tortuosum

Seen 2026-06-27

Mediterranean Phagnalon

Phagnalon saxatile

Seen 2026-06-27

Spiny Broom

Calicotome spinosa

Seen 2026-06-27

Shrubby Scorpion-vetch

Coronilla valentina glauca

Seen 2026-06-27

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