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’Aïn Azel, Sétif, Algeria – Algeria Flag

Current Date And Time In ’Aïn Azel, Algeria

Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:04:31 CET
State: Sétif
Currency: Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 37,970
District: Ain Azel

📍 Cities Near To ’Aïn Azel


Find cities, states and countries closest to ’Aïn Azel 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 ’Aïn Azel.

📍 ’Aïn Azel 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 Azel from our regional database:

State / RegionSétif
DistrictAin Azel
Total Population37,970
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude35.8185° N
Center Longitude5.5112° E
Elevation959 m (3,146 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Sétif#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aïn Arnat Aïn Arnat28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aïn Oulmene Aïn Oulmene14 23 12
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of al-'Ulmah al-'Ulmah26 42 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bouira Bouira30 49 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Boumagueur Boumagueur22 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of El Eulma El Eulma25 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of N’Gaous N’Gaous19 31 17
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Râs el Aïoun Râs el Aïoun13 20 11
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Salah Bey Salah Bey13 20 11
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Satif Satif27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Sétif Sétif26 42 23
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To ’Aïn Azel


States and regions closest to Sétif (home state of ’Aïn Azel), 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 ’Aïn Azel


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
’Aïn Azel (You)Sétif37,970
Râs el AïounBatna34,16720.1SE
Salah BeySétif23,33920.3WNW
Aïn OulmeneSétif51,20722.6WNW
N’GaousBatna29,45330.6SSE
BoumagueurBatna8,47435.0S
El EulmaSétif145,38040.5NNE
al-'UlmahSétif41.6NNE
SétifSétif252,12742.4NNW
SatifSétif43.0NNW
Aïn ArnatSétif25,31544.7NNW

🏆 Sétif City Rankings

How does ’Aïn Azel 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 ’Aïn Azel appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sétif252,127
El Eulma145,380
Aïn Oulmene51,207
’Aïn Azel ⭐37,970
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
43 km (27 mi) from ’Aïn Azel
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 Sétif Cities
’Aïn Azel ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to ’Aïn Azel? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where ’Aïn Azel Sits on the Map

’Aïn Azel sits inside Sétif, Algeria and ranks #4 of 8 cities in Sétif 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 Azel 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 Azel 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 Azel and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack ’Aïn Azel against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sétif city rankings

🌎 Beyond ’Aïn Azel: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through ’Aïn Azel

If you're stringing together stops in Sétif, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from ’Aïn Azel — 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 Azel MapView the ’Aïn Azel map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ ’Aïn Azel 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 ’Aïn Azel

Which cities are closest to ’Aïn Azel?

See the Cities Near To ’Aïn Azel 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 ’Aïn Azel 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 Azel 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 Azel 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 Azel 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 Azel 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 Azel?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of ’Aïn Azel. 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.

How does ’Aïn Azel compare in size to the cities near it?

’Aïn Azel ranks #4 of 8 cities in Sétif 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 Azel?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to ’Aïn Azel is Ain Arnat Airport (QSF), about 43 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.