Tindouf Population 2026

Tindouf has a population of 45,610, making it the #109 biggest city in 🇩🇿 Algeria, located in Tindouf. Roughly 0.1% of Algeria's population lives here. It is about 52× smaller than Algiers, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

45,610

Rank in Algeria

#109

Coordinates

27.67°N, 8.15°W

~402 m elevation · Africa/Algiers

Distance to capital (Algiers)

1,458 km

905 miles, straight line

Cities near Tindouf

Béchar165,241 people · ~722 km away
Adrar68,276 people · ~773 km away
Reggane32,974 people · ~829 km away
Timimoun22,086 people · ~838 km away
Aoulef21,723 people · ~915 km away
Aïn Sefra47,415 people · ~920 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tindouf?

Tindouf has a population of 45,610 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #109 biggest city in Algeria.

What region is Tindouf in?

Tindouf is located in Tindouf, Algeria.

Is Tindouf the capital of Algeria?

No, the capital of Algeria is Algiers, about 1,458 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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