Current Date And Time In El Achir, Algeria
Friday, 14 August 2026
05:08:29 CET
State: Bordj Bou Arréridj
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 158,333
District: Medjana
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Achir, a city in Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Achir — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | El Achir | |
| District / County | Medjana | |
| State | Bordj Bou Arréridj | |
| Country | Algeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 158,333 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Bordj Bou Arréridj | #2 of 6 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Algerian Dinar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | DZD | |
| Symbol | د.ج | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +213 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .dz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 998 | |
| In Feet | 3,274 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.06 | |
| Longitude | 4.63 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.064° N 4.627° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 3' 50" N 4° 37' 39" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 3.83' N 4° 37.65' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Bordj Bou Arréridj Capital | 12 km East of Bordj Bou Arreridj | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sakiet Sidi Youssef, Tunisia (335 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 36m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Algiers |
El Achir is a city situated in Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria, within Africa. It falls under Medjana, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Achir as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Bordj Bou Arréridj
The latitude and longitude of El Achir pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 998 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Achir on the map
El Achir runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in El Achir run on Algerian Dinar (DZD), shown with the symbol د.ج. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Achir exchange rates
To ring a number in El Achir from outside Algeria, dial +213 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Achir and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Achir ranks #2 of 6 cities in Bordj Bou Arréridj. It lies about 12 km East of Bordj Bou Arreridj, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bordj Bou Arréridj market. › Cities near El Achir
El Achir has a recorded population of approximately 158,333 people. That places it #2 of 6 cities with population data in Bordj Bou Arréridj. Browse more cities in Bordj Bou Arréridj for comparison.
El Achir sits within Medjana, is part of Bordj Bou Arréridj in Algeria. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Achir keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 07:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Achir price in Algerian dinar (DZD), written with the symbol د.ج. Check live rates on our El Achir currency page.
El Achir is about 12 km East of Bordj Bou Arreridj, the capital of Bordj Bou Arréridj. See cities near El Achir for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Achir lands you closest to Sakiet Sidi Youssef, Tunisia, about 335 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Achir sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
