Map of El Affroun, Algeria

El Affroun is a city in Blida, Algeria, with a population of about 35,074. It lies at 36.4701°N, 2.6253°E. El Affroun is about 51 km (31 mi) southwest of Algiers, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Boû Arfa, 17 km to the east.

El Affroun at a glance

Where is El Affroun?

• The 9th largest city in Blida on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 40 min on the shortest day to 14 h 39 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near El Affroun

• Boû Arfa — 17 km east
• Blida — 18 km east
• Beni Tamou — 19 km northeast
• Hadjout — 19 km west
• Bou Ismaïl — 20 km north
• Beni Mered — 22 km east
• Kolea — 23 km northeast
• Souma — 26 km east
• Médéa — 26 km southeast
• Boufarik — 28 km northeast

Largest cities in Blida

• Blida — 331,779
• Beni Mered — 92,749
• Larbaâ — 58,295
• Boufarik — 57,162
• Boû Arfa — 44,143
• Meftah — 40,878
• Souma — 40,745
• Bougara — 38,352
• Beni Tamou — 33,846

Largest cities in Algeria

• Algiers — 2,364,230
• Oran — 803,329
• Constantine — 448,028
• Annaba — 342,703
• Blida — 331,779
• Batna City — 289,504
• Bab Ezzouar — 275,630
• Djelfa — 265,833
• Sétif — 252,127
• Sidi Bel Abbes — 210,146

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.