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Bordj Ben Azzouz
Biskratown
Total population
12,702
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Office National des Statistiques (Algeria). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Biskra, Algeria, Bordj Ben Azzouz stands as a small town. The settlement sits at 34.696°, 5.361°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 12,702 according to the open data we track. The location receives about 2,015 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Bordj Ben Azzouz.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Anderson's Short-fingered GeckoStenodactylus petrii Anderson, 1896 · Squamata2
- Gambia Blind SnakeMyriopholis algeriensis (Jacquet, 1896) · Squamata2
- Diadem SnakeSpalerosophis diadema (Schlegel, 1837) · Squamata2
- Berber ToadSclerophrys mauritanica (Schlegel, 1841) · Amphibia1
- Dabba mastigureUromastyx acanthinura Bell, 1825 · Squamata1
- European Scops-OwlOtus scops (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1
- Lilac ChastetreeVitex agnus-castus L. · Magnoliopsida1
- CarobCeratonia siliqua L. · Magnoliopsida1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2024-04-2051 km SSE of M’sila, Algeria
- M 4.2 — 2022-04-1323 km WNW of Zeribet el Oued, Algeria
- M 4.3 — 2017-05-3028 km WNW of Zeribet el Oued, Algeria
- M 4.9 — 2016-11-1820 km WNW of Zeribet el Oued, Algeria
- M 5.2 — 2016-11-1826 km WNW of Zeribet el Oued, Algeria
- M 4 — 2013-04-3016 km SSE of Boumagueur, 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 Biskra
- Tolga2.8 mi away · pop. 55,809
- Foughala3.2 mi away · pop. 12,488
- El Ghrous4.4 mi away · pop. 16,408
- Lioua4.5 mi away · pop. 21,416
- Lichana4.7 mi away · pop. 9,852
- Sehira4.8 mi away
- Mekhadma7.1 mi away
- Ourlal9 mi away
- M'Lili11.7 mi away
- Bir Labreche14.6 mi away
- El Hadjeb15 mi away · pop. 10,126
- Oumache19.2 mi away · pop. 10,336
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API