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Cheraia

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Total population

18,759

Air quality index

38Good
Coordinates37.00°, 6.51°

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

Set in Skikda, Algeria, Cheraia is recorded in open geodata as a village. Population sits at roughly 18,759 according to the open data we track. Its coordinates of 37.002°, 6.513° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,721 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Cheraia.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.0018
Longitude
6.5133
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
38
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
68
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
402
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Barbary macaque
    Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    5
  • Myrtle
    Myrtus communis L. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Tutsan
    Hypericum androsaemum L. · Magnoliopsida
    5
  • Stargazer, Atlantic stargazer
    Uranoscopus scaber Linnaeus, 1758 · Animalia
    4
  • Pulicaria odora (L.) Rchb.
    Pulicaria odora (L.) Rchb. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Italian Lords-and-Ladies
    Arum italicum Mill. · Liliopsida
    4
  • Old World Webworm, Cabbadge Webworm
    Hellula undalis (Fabricius, 1781) · Insecta
    3
  • Comber
    Serranus cabrilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
50
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2020-11-22

Most recent

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 Skikda

Browse all places in Skikda →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.72
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,721

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

Sources

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