Location & Surroundings
Algiers is the capital city of Algeria with 2,364,230 inhabitants, at 113 m elevation. The nearest airport is Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: الجزائر العاصمة · مدينة الجزائر · الجزائر (مدينة) · الجزائر · Argel · Algier
Overview
Algiers is capital city of Algeria — AR عاصمة الجزائر.
It is located in Algiers Province, Central Algeria, Algeria.
Established in 0944-00-00.
The population is about 2,364,230 (2008).
It covers about 363 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 0 metre.
Also known as: AR مدينة الجزائر
Media
Basic Data
- Country Algeria
- Located in Algiers Province
- Area 363 square kilometre
- Type capital of a political entity (PPLC)
- capital of a political entity designated as an independent state
Geography
-
Coordinates
36° 43' 56" N, 3° 5' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 113 m
- Timezone Africa/Algiers
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2,364,230
- Pop. Density 18,922 p/km²
- Built-up 40.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dinar (DZD)
- Phone Prefix +213
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:41
- Sunrise 07:23
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
Weather in Algiers
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Algiers, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 23.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.6 | 3.5 | 283 | 47 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 3.4 | 249 | 68 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 199.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 2.1 | 193 | 70 | 1,021.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 2.5 | 250 | 69 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.1 | 30 | 46 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 324.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 45 | 64 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 242.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 1.6 | 227 | 69 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 2.2 | 212 | 70 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.1 | 2.9 | 303 | 60 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 306.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 0.9 | 355 | 67 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 234.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 223 | 66 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.9 | 203 | 70 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 2.9 | 311 | 52 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 323.9 | n/a |
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Algiers?
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
When are sunrise and sunset in Algiers today?
What is the local time in Algiers?
What type of place is Algiers?
How many people live in Algiers?
What is the elevation of Algiers?
Where is Algiers located?
Which country is Algiers in?
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Commons category Algiers