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Bouhamza

Béjaïavillage

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Total population

9,123

Coordinates36.45°, 4.69°

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

Bouhamza is a small village located in Béjaïa, Algeria. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 9,123. Its coordinates of 36.445°, 4.686° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,762 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.4451
Longitude
4.6855
Water area
—
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)
2,957
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Maghreb Magpie
    Pica mauritanica Malherbe, 1845 · Aves
    62
  • Thalpomena algeriana (Lucas, 1847)
    Thalpomena algeriana (Lucas, 1847) · Insecta
    45
  • Trichodes umbellatarum (Olivier, 1800)
    Trichodes umbellatarum (Olivier, 1800) · Insecta
    36
  • Lesser Kestrel
    Falco naumanni J.G.Fleischer, 1818 · Aves
    31
  • Egyptian Vulture
    Neophron percnopterus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30
  • Chrysis exsulans Dahlbom, 1854
    Chrysis exsulans Dahlbom, 1854 · Insecta
    29
  • Eurasian Griffon
    Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) · Aves
    27
  • Barbary Partridge
    Alectoris barbara (Bonnaterre, 1790) · Aves
    25

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
338
Largest magnitude
6
Largest event
2021-03-18

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

M
Moh Saïd Oubelaïd
Algerian singer-songwriter
Mohamed Tahar Aït Aldjet
Mohamed Tahar Aït Aldjet
Algerian theologian
Allaoua Zerrouki
Allaoua Zerrouki
Algerian singer
A
Abou Abdessalam
Algerian ulama
R
Rabie Ben Mokhtar

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

Nearby places in Béjaïa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,762

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

European Mantis
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
Seen 2026-09-10
Aleppo pine
Aleppo pine
Pinus halepensis
Seen 2026-09-10
Giant African Mantis
Giant African Mantis
Sphodromantis viridis
Seen 2026-09-10
Ventocoris falcatus
Ventocoris falcatus
Ventocoris falcatus
Seen 2026-09-10
woolly distaff thistle
woolly distaff thistle
Carthamus lanatus
Seen 2026-08-06
Cicada barbara
Cicada barbara
Cicada barbara
Seen 2026-08-06
Common Wood-Pigeon
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus
Seen 2026-08-06
Mediterranean Mantis
Mediterranean Mantis
Iris oratoria
Seen 2026-08-06
Parameles acuta
Parameles acuta
Parameles acuta
Seen 2026-07-02

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