
Find cities, states and countries closest to El Achir in Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around El Achir.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for El Achir from our regional database:
| State / Region | Bordj Bou Arréridj |
| District | Medjana |
| Total Population | 158,333 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 36.0639° N |
| Center Longitude | 4.6274° E |
| Elevation | 998 m (3,274 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population Rank in Bordj Bou Arréridj | #2 of 6 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| 'Ayn Tayah | 80 | 128 | 69 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| 'Ayn Tutah | 93 | 150 | 81 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| ’Aïn Azel | 52 | 84 | 45 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| ’Aïn Boucif | 83 | 134 | 72 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| ’Aïn el Hammam | 39 | 63 | 34 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| ’Aïn el Melh | 88 | 142 | 77 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Aïn Arnat | 39 | 63 | 34 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Aïn Bessem | 56 | 89 | 48 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Ain el Hadjel | 50 | 80 | 43 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Aïn Oulmene | 39 | 62 | 34 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Aïn Taya | 90 | 145 | 78 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Aïn Touta | 86 | 138 | 74 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Ait Yahia | 40 | 64 | 35 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Akbou | 28 | 45 | 24 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| al-'Ulmah | 60 | 97 | 52 | East (E) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Bordj Bou Arréridj (home state of El Achir), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Algiers | 106 | 170 | 92 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Batna | 86 | 139 | 75 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Béjaïa | 50 | 80 | 43 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Biskra | 100 | 161 | 87 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Blida | 111 | 179 | 96 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Bouira | 52 | 84 | 46 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Boumerdes | 86 | 138 | 75 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Constantine | 106 | 171 | 92 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Djelfa | 129 | 208 | 112 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Jijel | 76 | 122 | 66 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Algeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from El Achir's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Andorra | 1,000 | 1,609 | 868 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Gibraltar | 694 | 1,117 | 603 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Italy | 1,136 | 1,828 | 987 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Mali | 807 | 1,299 | 701 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Malta | 922 | 1,485 | 801 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Mauritania | 928 | 1,494 | 806 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Morocco | 585 | 941 | 508 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Niger | 828 | 1,332 | 719 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Portugal | 968 | 1,557 | 840 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Spain | 912 | 1,468 | 792 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to El Achir. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| El Achir (You) | Bordj Bou Arréridj | 158,333 | — | — |
| Bordj Bou Arreridj | Bordj Bou Arréridj | 158,812 | 12.1 | E |
| Mansourah | Bordj Bou Arréridj | 22,117 | 16.0 | W |
| Hammam Dhala'a | M'Sila | — | 26.1 | WSW |
| Bordj Ghdir | Bordj Bou Arréridj | 34,136 | 30.3 | SE |
| Bordj Zemoura | Bordj Bou Arréridj | 19,782 | 31.2 | NE |
| Râs el Oued | Bordj Bou Arréridj | 44,947 | 38.7 | ESE |
| M'Sila | M'Sila | 132,975 | 40.3 | SSW |
| Melouza | M'Sila | 25,701 | 40.7 | WSW |
| Chorfa | Bouira | 20,556 | 43.0 | NW |
| Akbou | Béjaïa | 38,291 | 44.5 | N |
How does El Achir rank within Bordj Bou Arréridj? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where El Achir appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Bordj Bou Arreridj | 158,812 |
| El Achir ⭐ | 158,333 |
| Râs el Oued | 44,947 |
| Bordj Ghdir | 34,136 |
| Mansourah | 22,117 |
| Bordj Zemoura | 19,782 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Bordj Bou Arreridj | 81.10 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Bordj Bou Arreridj | 1,958.22 |
Ain Arnat Airport IATA: QSF 64 km (40 mi) from El Achir |
El Achir sits inside Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria and ranks #2 of 6 cities in Bordj Bou Arréridj by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to El Achir and the countries closest to El Achir by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Algeria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from El Achir, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around El Achir at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Bordj Bou Arréridj, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from El Achir — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To El Achir table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Bordj Bou Arréridj by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of El Achir and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the El Achir map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from El Achir will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of El Achir. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Bordj Bou Arréridj city rankings above to size up each candidate.
El Achir ranks #2 of 6 cities in Bordj Bou Arréridj by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to El Achir is Ain Arnat Airport (QSF), about 64 km (40 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.