Map of Médéa, Algeria

Médéa is the administrative centre of Medea, Algeria, with a population of about 145,441. It lies at 36.2642°N, 2.7539°E. Médéa is about 60 km (37 mi) southwest of Algiers, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Berrouaghia, 20 km to the southeast.

Médéa at a glance

Where is Médéa?

• The 25th largest city in Algeria by recorded population.
• The largest city in Medea on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 41 min on the shortest day to 14 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Médéa

• Berrouaghia — 20 km southeast
• Boû Arfa — 23 km north
• Blida — 24 km north
• El Affroun — 26 km northwest
• Beni Mered — 30 km north
• Beni Tamou — 31 km north
• Souma — 31 km northeast
• Boufarik — 37 km north
• Hadjout — 41 km northwest
• Kolea — 42 km north

Largest cities in Medea

• Ksar el Boukhari — 59,634
• Berrouaghia — 55,775

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.