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Hacine

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Hacine

Total population

10,473

Air quality index

28Good
Coordinates35.46°, -0.00°

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

Hacine is a town and commune in Mascara Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 9,176. In 1994, an earthquake destroyed the village, along with two others, and killed 171 people.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.4572
Longitude
-0.0025
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
28
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
36
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
605
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    19
  • African Chaffinch
    Fringilla spodiogenys Bonaparte, 1841 · Aves
    16
  • African Blue Tit
    Cyanistes teneriffae (Lesson, 1831) · Aves
    12
  • Barbary Partridge
    Alectoris barbara (Bonnaterre, 1790) · Aves
    10
  • European Bee-eater
    Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9
  • common tortoise
    Testudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758 · Testudines
    7
  • Sardinian Warbler
    Curruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
111
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2008-06-06

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,840

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
64
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides feisthamelii
Seen 2026-08-09
Greek Tortoise
Greek Tortoise
Testudo graeca
Seen 2026-02-18
Moorish Tortoise
Moorish Tortoise
Testudo graeca whitei
Seen 2026-02-01
European Starling
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
Seen 2025-09-23
Eurasian Blackbird
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
Seen 2025-09-23
Great Gray Shrike
Great Gray Shrike
Lanius excubitor
Seen 2025-09-23
Lesser Kestrel
Lesser Kestrel
Falco naumanni
Seen 2025-07-04
Common Kingfisher
Common Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis
Seen 2025-06-02

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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