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Bouira, Sétif, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Bouira, Algeria

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:43:47 CET
State: Sétif
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
District: Ain Arnat

📍 Cities Near To Bouira


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bouira in Sétif, 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 Bouira.

📍 Bouira 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 Bouira from our regional database:

State / RegionSétif
DistrictAin Arnat
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude36.217° N
Center Longitude5.2805° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ’Aïn Azel ’Aïn Azel30 49 26
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aïn Arnat Aïn Arnat3 4 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aïn Oulmene Aïn Oulmene20 33 18
South (S)
National Flag Of Babor Babor24 38 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barbacha Barbacha30 48 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bordj Ghdir Bordj Ghdir31 49 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bougaa Bougaa13 22 12
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Râs el Oued Râs el Oued23 38 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Salah Bey Salah Bey25 40 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Satif Satif8 12 7
East (E)
National Flag Of Sétif Sétif8 12 7
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Bouira


States and regions closest to Sétif (home state of Bouira), 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 Batna Batna61 98 53
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Béjaïa Béjaïa44 70 38
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Biskra Biskra94 151 82
South (S)
National Flag Of Bordj Bou Arréridj Bordj Bou Arréridj37 60 32
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bouira Bouira85 137 74
West (W)
National Flag Of Boumerdes Boumerdes115 184 100
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Constantine Constantine69 112 60
East (E)
National Flag Of Jijel Jijel48 77 42
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Khenchela Khenchela111 178 96
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of M'Sila M'Sila59 95 51
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bouira


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bouira (You)Sétif
Aïn ArnatSétif25,3154.5SE
SatifSétif12.3E
SétifSétif252,12712.3ESE
BougaaSétif31,92221.5NW
Aïn OulmeneSétif51,20732.7S
Râs el OuedBordj Bou Arréridj44,94737.7SW
BaborSétif18,44538.2NE
Salah BeySétif23,33940.3S
BarbachaBéjaïa31,98348.0NW
’Aïn AzelSétif37,97048.9SSE

🏆 Sétif City Rankings

How does Bouira rank within Sétif? 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 Bouira appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sétif252,127
El Eulma145,380
Aïn Oulmene51,207
’Aïn Azel37,970
Bougaa31,922
Aïn Arnat25,315
Salah Bey23,339
Babor18,445

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Aïn Oulmene530.00
Sétif127.30
El Eulma74.20

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Sétif1,980.57
El Eulma1,959.30
Aïn Oulmene96.62
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ain Arnat Airport
IATA: QSF
6 km (4 mi) from Bouira
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

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

📍 Where Bouira Sits on the Map

Bouira sits inside Sétif, Algeria. 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 Bouira 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 Bouira 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 Bouira and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bouira against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sétif city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bouira: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bouira

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Bouira?

See the Cities Near To Bouira 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 Sétif by population and density.

How is the distance from Bouira to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bouira?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bouira is Ain Arnat Airport (QSF), about 6 km (4 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.