Aïn Sefra Population 2026

Aïn Sefra has a population of 47,415, making it the #104 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Naama. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 50× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.

Location of Aïn Sefra (capital Algiers shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

47,415

Rank in Algeria

#104

Coordinates

32.75°N, 0.58°W

~1,078 m elevation · Africa/Algiers

Distance to capital (Algiers)

555 km

345 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Naama

City	Population	Rank in Algeria
Mecheria	65,043	#69

Cities near Aïn Sefra

Mecheria65,043 people · ~93 km away
El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh39,283 people · ~107 km away
Brezina19,084 people · ~176 km away
El Bayadh85,577 people · ~182 km away
Béchar165,241 people · ~199 km away
Sebdou32,570 people · ~221 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Aïn Sefra?

Aïn Sefra has a population of 47,415 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #104 biggest city in Algeria.

What region is Aïn Sefra in?

Aïn Sefra is located in Naama, Algeria.

Is Aïn Sefra the capital of Algeria?

No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 555 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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