Map of El Hadjira, Algeria

El Hadjira is a city in Ouargla, Algeria, with a population of about 39,744. It lies at 32.6134°N, 5.5126°E. El Hadjira is about 509 km (316 mi) southeast of Algiers, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ouargla, 76 km to the south.

El Hadjira at a glance

Where is El Hadjira?

• The 4th largest city in Ouargla on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 00 min on the shortest day to 14 h 18 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near El Hadjira

• Ouargla — 76 km south
• Touggourt — 76 km northeast
• Tebesbest — 77 km northeast
• Rouissat — 78 km south
• Guerara — 97 km west
• Djamaa — 112 km northeast
• Hassi Messaoud — 116 km southeast
• El Oued — 151 km northeast
• El Meghaïer — 154 km north
• Guemar — 154 km northeast

Largest cities in Ouargla

• Ouargla — 169,928
• Rouissat — 80,784
• Hassi Messaoud — 44,478

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.