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Bir El Djir
Orantown
Total population
171,883
Demographic figures from Office National des Statistiques (Algeria). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Oran, Algeria, Bir El Djir is classified as a mid-sized city in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 35.720°, -0.568°. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 171,883. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,840 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- French lavenderLavandula dentata L. · Magnoliopsida23
- Common IceplantMesembryanthemum crystallinum L. · Magnoliopsida19
- Bermuda-buttercupOxalis pes-caprae L. · Magnoliopsida18
- Six-striped WoodlousePorcellionides sexfasciatus (Budde-Lund, 1885) · Malacostraca16
- Mastic TreePistacia lentiscus L. · Magnoliopsida15
- Granulated Pill WoodlouseArmadillidium granulatum Brandt, 1833 · Malacostraca14
- Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 · Aves13
- Coccinella algerica Kovár, 1977Coccinella algerica Kovár, 1977 · Insecta13
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.6 — 2024-02-1423 km N of Mascara, Algeria
- M 4.4 — 2022-07-1660 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria
- M 4.6 — 2022-06-2614 km NW of Aïn el Bya, Algeria
- M 4.5 — 2019-10-188 km W of El Amria, Algeria
- M 4.7 — 2018-04-2310 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria
- M 4.3 — 2017-07-0870 km NW of El Amria, Algeria
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Oran
Geography & sun
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
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