What is the population of Taourirt Ighil, Béjaïa?

Taourirt Ighil has a population of approximately 6,653 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Taourirt Ighil, Béjaïa located?

Taourirt Ighil is located in Béjaïa, Algeria, at approximate coordinates 36.6996°, 4.6977°.

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Taourirt Ighil

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Taourirt Ighil

Total population

6,653

Air quality index

34Good

Coordinates36.70°, 4.70°

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

Taourit Ighil is a commune of northern Algeria located in the Béjaïa Province, in Kabylia.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

36.6996

Longitude

4.6977

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

4.4

PM10 (µg/m³)

6.7

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

3.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

3,259

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Sahara Frog
Pelophylax saharicus (Boulenger, 1913) · Amphibia
73
praying mantis
Mantis religiosa (Linne, 1758) · Insecta
57
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
36
Potamon algeriense Bott, 1967
Potamon algeriense Bott, 1967 · Malacostraca
35
Austaut's Blue
Polyommatus celina · Insecta
33
Sawfly Orchid
Ophrys tenthredinifera Willd. · Liliopsida
31
Algerian psammodromus
Psammodromus algirus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Squamata
28
Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 · Insecta
26

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

392

Largest magnitude

6.8

Largest event

2003-05-21

Most recent

M 4.5 — 2024-10-10
27 km NE of Arhribs, Algeria
M 3.8 — 2023-06-19
6 km WSW of el hed, Algeria
M 4.1 — 2022-11-20
24 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria
M 5.2 — 2022-03-19
13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria
M 4.6 — 2021-07-19
18 km SW of Jijel, Algeria
M 4.6 — 2021-03-25
12 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Tassadit Aïssou

volleyball player

Azzedine Meddour

Kabylian film director and screenwriter (1947-2000)

French businessperson

Salim Hanifi

Algerian footballer

Ali Brakchi

French-Algerian long jumper (1934-2021)

Rafik Boulaïnceur

Algerian footballer

Abdelhafid Ihaddaden

(1932-1961) Algerian nuclear physicist

Boukhalfa Branci

Algerian footballer

Lahna Khasrani

Algerian athletics competitor

Algerian caricaturist

Mourad Rahmouni

Algerian footballer

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

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

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

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

European Woolcarder Bee

Anthidium manicatum

Seen 2026-07-06

North African Striped Shieldbug

Graphosoma lineatum lineatum

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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