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Sidi Bel Abbes, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria

Friday, 14 August 2026
10:11:48 CET
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 210,146

📍 Cities Near To Sidi Bel Abbes


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sidi Bel Abbes in Sidi Bel Abbès, 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 Sidi Bel Abbes.

📍 Sidi Bel Abbes 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 Sidi Bel Abbes from our regional database:

State / RegionSidi Bel Abbès
Total Population210,146
Land Area9,150.63 km²
Population Density22.97 / km²
Center Latitude35.1899° N
Center Longitude-0.6309° E
Elevation492 m (1,614 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Sidi Bel Abbès#1 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ’Aïn el Berd ’Aïn el Berd14 22 12
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of ’Aïn el Hadjar ’Aïn el Hadjar53 85 46
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of ’Aïn el Turk ’Aïn el Turk39 63 34
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aghlal Aghlal25 40 22
West (W)
National Flag Of Ahfir Ahfir85 136 74
West (W)
National Flag Of Aïn Beni Mathar Aïn Beni Mathar114 184 99
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Aïn el Bya Aïn el Bya46 74 40
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ain Erreggada Ain Erreggada92 148 80
West (W)
National Flag Of Aïn Temouchent Aïn Temouchent30 48 26
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of al-Mansurah al-Mansurah47 75 41
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Arzew Arzew49 79 42
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Assi Bou Nif Assi Bou Nif35 57 31
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Awlad Mimun Awlad Mimun44 71 38
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bani Mastar Bani Mastar51 82 44
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bani Sikran Bani Sikran44 71 38
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Sidi Bel Abbes


States and regions closest to Sidi Bel Abbès (home state of Sidi Bel Abbes), 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 Témouchent Aïn Témouchent29 47 26
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chlef Chlef128 207 111
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of El Bayadh El Bayadh141 227 123
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mascara Mascara45 73 39
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mostaganem Mostaganem64 103 56
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Naama Naama136 218 118
South (S)
National Flag Of Oran Oran34 54 29
North (N)
National Flag Of Oriental Oriental151 243 131
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Relizane Relizane76 123 66
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Saida Saida51 82 44
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Sidi Bel Abbes


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sidi Bel Abbes (You)Sidi Bel Abbès210,146
’Aïn el BerdSidi Bel Abbès16,54822.1NNE
SfizefSidi Bel Abbès27,91435.5E
Hammam Bou HadjarAïn Témouchent25,91237.1NW
AghlalAïn Témouchent7,14639.9W
ZahanaMascara41.8NNE
Sidi Senoussi سيدي سنوسيTlemcen7,50047.3WSW
El MalahAïn Témouchent19,41547.5WNW
Aïn TemouchentAïn Témouchent70,81047.8WNW
Sidi AbdelliTlemcen23,54347.9WSW
Ouled MimounTlemcen25,37748.5SW

🏆 Sidi Bel Abbès City Rankings

How does Sidi Bel Abbes rank within Sidi Bel Abbès? 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 Sidi Bel Abbes appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sidi Bel Abbes ⭐210,146
Sfizef27,914
’Aïn el Berd16,548

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Sidi Bel Abbes ⭐9,150.63
’Aïn el Berd84.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
’Aïn el Berd197.00
Sidi Bel Abbes ⭐22.97
✈️ Nearest Airport
Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport
IATA: ORN
48 km (30 mi) from Sidi Bel Abbes
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 Sidi Bel Abbès Cities
Sidi Bel Abbes ranks #1 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Sidi Bel Abbes? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Sidi Bel Abbes Sits on the Map

Sidi Bel Abbes sits inside Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria and ranks #1 of 3 cities in Sidi Bel Abbès 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 Sidi Bel Abbes 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 Sidi Bel Abbes 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 Sidi Bel Abbes and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sidi Bel Abbes against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sidi Bel Abbès city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sidi Bel Abbes: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sidi Bel Abbes

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Sidi Bel Abbes?

See the Cities Near To Sidi Bel Abbes 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 Sidi Bel Abbès by population and density.

How is the distance from Sidi Bel Abbes to nearby places calculated?

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

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

How does Sidi Bel Abbes compare in size to the cities near it?

Sidi Bel Abbes ranks #1 of 3 cities in Sidi Bel Abbès 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 Sidi Bel Abbes?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sidi Bel Abbes is Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN), about 48 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.