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Guelma, Guelma, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Guelma, Algeria

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
23:35:14 CET
State: Guelma
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 120,004

📍 Cities Near To Guelma


Find cities, states and countries closest to Guelma in Guelma, 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 Guelma.

📍 Guelma Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

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 Guelma from our regional database:

State / RegionGuelma
Total Population120,004
Land Area44.74 km²
Population Density2,682.25 / km²
Center Latitude36.4621° N
Center Longitude7.4261° E
Elevation305 m (1,001 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Guelma#1 of 5
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ahmed Bel Hadj Ahmed Bel Hadj26 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Azzaba Azzaba26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Berrahab Berrahab25 40 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Berrahal Berrahal26 42 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Boumahra Ahmed Boumahra Ahmed5 8 4
East (E)
National Flag Of Drean Drean24 38 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Hadjar El Hadjar29 47 25
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Héliopolis Héliopolis3 5 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of M’Daourouch M’Daourouch34 55 30
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Oued Zenati Oued Zenati18 29 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Sedrata Sedrata24 38 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Sidi Amar Sidi Amar30 47 26
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Guelma


States and regions closest to Guelma (home state of Guelma), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Annaba Annaba35 56 30
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Batna Batna95 153 83
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Béja Governorate Béja Governorate96 155 84
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Biskra Biskra147 236 127
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Constantine Constantine45 72 39
West (W)
National Flag Of El Tarf El Tarf53 86 46
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jendouba Governorate Jendouba Governorate75 121 65
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jijel Jijel96 154 83
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kasserine Governorate Kasserine Governorate118 189 102
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kef Governorate Kef Governorate72 116 63
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Guelma


Countries bordering or closest to Algeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Guelma's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra1,000 1,609 868
North (N)
National Flag Of Gibraltar Gibraltar694 1,117 603
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Italy Italy1,136 1,828 987
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali807 1,299 701
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Malta Malta922 1,485 801
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania928 1,494 806
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Morocco Morocco585 941 508
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Niger Niger828 1,332 719
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Portugal Portugal968 1,557 840
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Spain Spain912 1,468 792
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Guelma. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Guelma, Algeria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Guelma (You)Guelma120,004
HéliopolisGuelma40,1394.8NNE
Boumahra AhmedGuelma23,0227.9E
Oued ZenatiGuelma27,44128.6SW
DreanEl Tarf55,14738.1NE
SedrataSouk Ahras45,30038.3SSE
BerrahabGuelma1,00040.5SW
Ahmed Bel HadjAnnaba29,62941.1NNE
BerrahalAnnaba19,29441.6N
AzzabaSkikda33,76642.1NW
El HadjarAnnaba26,06047.0NE

🏆 Guelma City Rankings

How does Guelma rank within Guelma? 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 Guelma appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Guelma ⭐120,004
Héliopolis40,139
Oued Zenati27,441
Boumahra Ahmed23,022
Berrahab1,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Guelma ⭐44.74

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Guelma ⭐2,682.25
✈️ Nearest Airport
Annaba Rabah Bitat Airport
IATA: AAE
53 km (33 mi) from Guelma
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Guelma Cities
Guelma ranks #1 of 5 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Guelma? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Guelma Sits on the Map

Guelma sits inside Guelma, Algeria and ranks #1 of 5 cities in Guelma 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.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Guelma to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Guelma outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Guelma and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Guelma against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Guelma city rankings

🌎 Beyond Guelma: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Guelma and the countries closest to Guelma 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.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Guelma, 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 Guelma at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Guelma

If you're stringing together stops in Guelma, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Guelma — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Guelma MapView the Guelma map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Guelma Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Guelma OverviewExplore the Guelma state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Algeria Country DataGet complete Algeria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Guelma

Which cities are closest to Guelma?

See the Cities Near To Guelma 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 Guelma by population and density.

How is the distance from Guelma to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Guelma 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 Guelma map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

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 Guelma 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.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Guelma to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Guelma?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Guelma. 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 Guelma city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Guelma compare in size to the cities near it?

Guelma ranks #1 of 5 cities in Guelma by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Guelma?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Guelma is Annaba Rabah Bitat Airport (AAE), about 53 km (33 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.