Map of Rouissat, Algeria

Rouissat is a city in Ouargla, Algeria, with a population of about 80,784. It lies at 31.9243°N, 5.3502°E. Rouissat is about 574 km (356 mi) south of Algiers, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ouargla, 4 km to the northwest.

Rouissat at a glance

Where is Rouissat?

• The 2nd largest city in Ouargla on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 03 min on the shortest day to 14 h 14 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Rouissat

• Ouargla — 4 km northwest
• Hassi Messaoud — 73 km east
• El Hadjira — 78 km north
• Guerara — 125 km northwest
• Touggourt — 148 km northeast
• Tebesbest — 149 km northeast
• Metlili Chaamba — 166 km west
• Ghardaïa — 170 km west
• Djamaa — 189 km north
• El Oued — 213 km northeast

Largest cities in Ouargla

• Ouargla — 169,928
• Hassi Messaoud — 44,478
• El Hadjira — 39,744

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.