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Mekhatria

Aïn Deflavillage

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Total population

17,129

Coordinates36.30°, 1.96°

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

Found in Aïn Defla, Algeria, Mekhatria is classified as a village in public datasets. Population sits at roughly 17,129 according to the open data we track. Located at 36.303°, 1.960°, Mekhatria occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,762 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
36.3026
Longitude
1.9598
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)
389
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Spotted Flycatcher
    Muscicapa striata (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    3
  • Pomegranate
    Punica granatum L. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Minorca honeysuckle
    Lonicera implexa Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Culicoides odiatus Austen, 1921
    Culicoides odiatus Austen, 1921 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937
    Culicoides kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
    Culicoides dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936 · Insecta
    2
  • Culicoides chiopterus (Meigen, 1830)
    Culicoides chiopterus (Meigen, 1830) · Insecta
    2
  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
140
Largest magnitude
5
Largest event
2024-12-16

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ahmed Attaf
Ahmed Attaf
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Ahmed Djebbar
Ahmed Djebbar
Algerian university teacher and mathematician
A
Amar Ghoul
Algerian politician
D
Djilali Khellas
Algerian writer
A
Abdelkader Bakhti
footballer
K
Kheiredine Merzougi
Algerian association football player
Salim Keddar
Salim Keddar
Algerian middle-distance runner
Paul Victor Bernard
Paul Victor Bernard
French politician
F
Fatma Zohra Zerouati
politician
A
Abdelmalik Aouameur
Algerian association football player
A
Arnold Van Ghele
French diplomat (1912-1985)
D
Djamal Larfaoui
French official

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

Nearby places in Aïn Defla

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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

Melodious Warbler
Melodious Warbler
Hippolais polyglotta
Seen 2026-05-01
Olive
Olive
Olea europaea
Seen 2024-02-27
Alpine Accentor
Alpine Accentor
Prunella collaris
Seen 2023-03-13
European Serin
European Serin
Serinus serinus
Seen 2023-03-09
Crested Porcupine
Crested Porcupine
Hystrix cristata
Seen 2022-04-20
Common Chameleon
Common Chameleon
Chamaeleo chamaeleon
Seen 2017-09-20

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