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Sig, Mascara, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Sig, Algeria

Thursday, 13 August 2026
19:57:48 CET
State: Mascara
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 61,373
District: Sig

📍 Cities Near To Sig


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sig in Mascara, 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 Sig.

📍 Sig 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 Sig from our regional database:

State / RegionMascara
DistrictSig
Total Population61,373
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.5283° N
Center Longitude-0.1937° E
Elevation62 m (203 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Mascara#3 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ’Aïn el Berd ’Aïn el Berd21 34 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aïn el Bya Aïn el Bya20 32 17
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Arzew Arzew23 38 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Assi Bou Nif Assi Bou Nif21 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bir el Djir Bir el Djir24 38 21
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bou Hanifia el Hamamat Bou Hanifia el Hamamat17 27 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of En Nedjma En Nedjma23 36 20
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gdyel Gdyel22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Hassi Maameche Hassi Maameche27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mascara Mascara21 34 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mazaghran Mazaghran29 46 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mohammadia Mohammadia15 25 13
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Sfizef Sfizef20 33 18
South (S)
National Flag Of Sidi ech Chahmi Sidi ech Chahmi21 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Zahana Zahana12 19 11
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Sig


States and regions closest to Mascara (home state of Sig), 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 Aïn Defla Aïn Defla117 189 102
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aïn Témouchent Aïn Témouchent72 117 63
West (W)
National Flag Of Chlef Chlef85 137 74
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of El Bayadh El Bayadh129 207 112
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mostaganem Mostaganem37 59 32
North (N)
National Flag Of Oran Oran48 77 42
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Relizane Relizane33 54 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Saida Saida39 63 34
South (S)
National Flag Of Sidi Bel Abbès Sidi Bel Abbès45 73 39
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tiaret Tiaret67 107 58
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Sig


Countries bordering or closest to Algeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sig'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 Sig. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Mascara, Algeria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sig (You)Mascara61,373
ZahanaMascara19.5W
MohammadiaMascara62,41024.7ENE
Bou Hanifia el HamamatMascara27,57627.1SSE
Aïn el ByaOran37,24132.2NNW
SfizefSidi Bel Abbès27,91433.0S
Sidi ech ChahmiOran35,51233.0WNW
Assi Bou NifOran53,70033.1WNW
MascaraMascara108,62933.6ESE
’Aïn el BerdSidi Bel Abbès16,54834.2WSW
GdyelOran32,77435.1NW

🏆 Mascara City Rankings

How does Sig rank within Mascara? 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 Sig appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mascara108,629
Mohammadia62,410
Sig ⭐61,373
Tighenif39,938
Bou Hanifia el Hamamat27,576
Oued el Abtal22,819

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport
IATA: ORN
40 km (25 mi) from Sig
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 Mascara Cities
Sig ranks #3 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sig Sits on the Map

Sig sits inside Mascara, Algeria and ranks #3 of 6 cities in Mascara 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 Sig 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 Sig 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 Sig and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sig against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mascara city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sig: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sig and the countries closest to Sig 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 Sig, 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 Sig at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sig

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Sig MapView the Sig map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Sig Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Mascara OverviewExplore the Mascara 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 Sig

Which cities are closest to Sig?

See the Cities Near To Sig 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 Mascara by population and density.

How is the distance from Sig to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sig 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 Sig 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 Sig 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 Sig 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 Sig?

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

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

Sig ranks #3 of 6 cities in Mascara 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 Sig?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sig is Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN), about 40 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.