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Aïn el Bya, Oran, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Aïn el Bya, Algeria

Saturday, 15 August 2026
15:10:10 CET
State: Oran
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 37,241
District: Bethioua

📍 Cities Near To Aïn el Bya


Find cities, states and countries closest to Aïn el Bya in Oran, 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 Aïn el Bya.

📍 Aïn el Bya 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 Aïn el Bya from our regional database:

State / RegionOran
DistrictBethioua
Total Population37,241
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.8039° N
Center Longitude-0.3018° E
Elevation63 m (207 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Oran#7 of 12
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arzew Arzew3 5 3
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Assi Bou Nif Assi Bou Nif14 22 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bir el Djir Bir el Djir15 24 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of En Nedjma En Nedjma18 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Es Senia Es Senia21 34 18
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gdyel Gdyel7 11 6
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hassi Maameche Hassi Maameche21 34 19
East (E)
National Flag Of Mazaghran Mazaghran21 34 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mohammadia Mohammadia26 41 22
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mostaganem Mostaganem24 38 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Oran Oran20 32 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Sidi ech Chahmi Sidi ech Chahmi16 26 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Sig Sig20 32 17
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Zahana Zahana21 33 18
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Aïn el Bya


States and regions closest to Oran (home state of Aïn el Bya), 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 Defla150 241 130
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aïn Témouchent Aïn Témouchent39 63 34
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Algiers Algiers218 351 190
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Balearic Islands Balearic Islands313 504 272
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Blida Blida201 323 174
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Castille-La Mancha Castille-La Mancha282 454 245
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chlef Chlef115 185 100
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Djelfa Djelfa231 371 200
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of El Bayadh El Bayadh168 270 146
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Laghouat Laghouat238 382 206
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Aïn el Bya


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Aïn el Bya (You)Oran37,241
ArzewOran58,1625.4NNW
GdyelOran32,77411.5WSW
Assi Bou NifOran53,70021.7SW
Bir el DjirOran68,03223.8WSW
Sidi ech ChahmiOran35,51225.6SW
En NedjmaOran51,66529.7SW
SigMascara61,37332.2SSE
OranOran803,32932.3WSW
ZahanaMascara33.1SSW
Es SeniaOran39,06433.9WSW

🏆 Oran City Rankings

How does Aïn el Bya rank within Oran? 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 Aïn el Bya appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Oran803,329
Bir el Djir68,032
Arzew58,162
Assi Bou Nif53,700
En Nedjma51,665
Es Senia39,064
Aïn el Bya ⭐37,241
’Aïn el Turk36,326
Sidi ech Chahmi35,512
Gdyel32,774

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bou Tlelis135.97
Arzew64.00
Oran64.00
Es Senia48.51
Bir el Djir32.46
Mers el Kebir10.98

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Oran12,552.02
Bir el Djir2,095.87
Mers el Kebir1,837.70
Arzew908.78
Es Senia805.28
Bou Tlelis192.28
✈️ Nearest Airport
Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport
IATA: ORN
35 km (22 mi) from Aïn el Bya
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 Oran Cities
Aïn el Bya ranks #7 of 12 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Aïn el Bya? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Aïn el Bya Sits on the Map

Aïn el Bya sits inside Oran, Algeria and ranks #7 of 12 cities in Oran 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 Aïn el Bya 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 Aïn el Bya 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 Aïn el Bya and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Aïn el Bya against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Oran city rankings

🌎 Beyond Aïn el Bya: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Aïn el Bya

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Aïn el Bya?

See the Cities Near To Aïn el Bya 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 Oran by population and density.

How is the distance from Aïn el Bya to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Aïn el Bya compare in size to the cities near it?

Aïn el Bya ranks #7 of 12 cities in Oran 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 Aïn el Bya?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Aïn el Bya is Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN), about 35 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.