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Bougaa, Algeria

Sétif · Algeria

Bougaa is a mid-size city in Sétif, Algeria with a population of 31,922. Elevation: 2,818 ft (859 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

31,922 Population 1,218/sq mi density
2,818 ft Elevation 859 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone

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About Bougaa

Bougaa

Bougaa is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria.

People

Population31,922
Density1,218/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation2,818 ft (859 m)
Population31,922
Population Density1,218 / sq mi
Elevation2,818 ft (859 m)
Coordinates36.3329°, 5.0884°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceSétif
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (527 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bougaa

Bougaa is a mid-size city in Algeria (Sétif) with a population of 31,922. The city sits at an elevation of 2,818 feet (859 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.

Climate in Bougaa

Bougaa has an average annual temperature of 14.9°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 395 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.5°C / 42°F 0.6° / 10.4° 42.9
Feb 6.2°C / 43°F 0.9° / 11.5° 33.9
Mar 9.3°C / 49°F 3.6° / 15° 36.3
Apr 12.5°C / 55°F 6.3° / 18.7° 43.9
May 17°C / 63°F 10.3° / 23.8° 42.6
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 14.9° / 30.2° 19.8
Jul 26.4°C / 80°F 18.6° / 34.3° 11.1
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 18.3° / 33.5° 13.7
Sep 20.8°C / 69°F 14° / 27.6° 42.2
Oct 16.4°C / 62°F 10.2° / 22.5° 28.1
Nov 10°C / 50°F 4.8° / 15.1° 38.8
Dec 6.5°C / 44°F 1.9° / 11.1° 41.3
Bougaa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,818 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above Algeria avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,818 ft (859 m)
Area26.2 sq mi (67.9 km²)
Population Density1,218/sq mi
Coordinates36.3329°N, 5.0884°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Algeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

488 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Mar 18, 2025.

May 21, 2003 25 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M6.8 148 km
Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 66 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km S of el hed, Algeria M5.7 41 km
May 21, 2003 10 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.7 134 km
May 28, 2016 16 km SSW of Lakhdaria, Algeria M5.4 141 km
May 14, 2010 10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria M5.3 99 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 58 km
Aug 18, 2000 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M5.2 19 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WSW of Melouza, Algeria M5.2 95 km
May 22, 2003 12 km N of Dellys, Algeria M5.2 129 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 39 km
May 16, 2010 20 km W of Melouza, Algeria M5.1 108 km
May 21, 2003 22 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 146 km
Mar 26, 2020 21 km WNW of Draa Klalouche, Algeria M5.0 79 km
May 26, 2013 8 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 46 km
May 19, 2013 16 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 44 km
Nov 28, 2012 28 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 71 km
Mar 18, 2021 26 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 67 km
Jan 24, 2020 17 km WSW of Jijel, Algeria M4.9 64 km
Jul 13, 2019 30 km N of Jijel, Algeria M4.9 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 5.0 m 8 101 km
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 3.8 m 5 101 km
2003 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 3.0 m 2,287 148 km
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
April 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in
September 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
December 44°F (6°C) 2.6 in

Bougaa has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Bougaa

40 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Boudjadi Bouguerra High School
Ecole Aissa Chouadra
Ecole Doudou Rachid
Lycée Toumi Mohamed
CEM Hamza Brahim
Ecole Bachir Dhaifi
CEM Ghania Abdellah
Ecole Hocine Boumansoura
Lycée Haddadji Aissa
CEM Hamza Ali
CEM 5 Juillet 1962
مدرسة عمار منقلاتي
ECOL BOUGHABA CHERIF
مدرسة لحسن عجال
École Lahcen Aadjel 2
مدرسة كريم عيسى الابتدائية
École Haddad Laala
Ecole Allali Tahar
CEM Ikhlef Belkacem
BOUDJADI MOHAMED
متوسطة مقلاتي عبد الجيد
ساعد بلعة
ثانوية
Makhloufi Salah School
ابتدائية
École Al Khansa
CEM Sebah Lamri
متوسطة عيسى عطوي
Scout group
aɣrbaz Ben aɛrab Mohamed ameqran
قصري احمد
CEM Mouffek Mahieddine
Lycée Lakhdar Meglatti
CEM Embarek Attoui
Lycée Attoui Abdallah
Ecole Rahrah Derradji
Ecole Cheniti Lakhdar
Lycée Laifa Bouregba
CEM Haddadji Hocine
Lycée Ammar Khloufi
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Radio Stations near Bougaa

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Bougaa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La mairie

Libraries in Bougaa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de la commune0.0
Bibliothèque de la commune0.0
librerie djarmouni said0.0
مكتبة البلدية0.0

Farmers Markets in Bougaa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Maché Hebdomadaire
Marché Couvert
marché hebdomadaire

Hotels in Bougaa

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Tafet
Station thermale de Hammam Guergour

Restaurants in Bougaa

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Resto

Cafes in Bougaa

11 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benchibane
Café Joki
الشوابنة
المرج الكبير
المرج الكبير
عيادي
مقهى
مقهى شوادرة زوبير
مقهى قدو
مقهى قوات
مقهى مقلاتي

Monuments in Bougaa

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mosque Ibn Rushd

Clinics in Bougaa

7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre de Santé
DZ #11516158269
DZ #509647235
Polyclinique Abdallah Chaoui
Polyclinique sebah mohamed
SALLE DE SOIN SBAIHI TORKI
المشتة

Dentists in Bougaa

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bensebaa
DENTISTE ERRIDOUANE
Docteur Chetouah
DZ #4742789024

Bus Stations in Bougaa

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DZ #395075156

Gas Stations in Bougaa

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belghoul
DZ #2974078868
DZ #3791593939
Station service Harbili
الثنية
محطة الثنية

Banks in Bougaa

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BADR
Banque B.D.L
CNEP-Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Bougaa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bougaa

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Soummam–Abane Ramdane AirportBJALarge Airport
Ain Arnat AirportQSFMedium Airport

Post Offices in Bougaa

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de Poste
Bureau de poste
Bureau de poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bougaa

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosquée
Mosquée Abou Bakr Essedik
Mosquée Al Athik
Mosquée Al Qods
Mosquée Ali ben Abi Taleb
Mosquée Arrahmane
Mosquée Benbadis
Mosquée Imam Malek
Mosquée Khaled Ibn Elwalid
Mosquée Othmane Ibn Afane
Mosquée Sidi El Djoudi
Mosquée Trouna مسجد ترونة
زاوية سيدي الجودي
مسجد إبن رشد
مسجد الفرقان
مسجد سيدي يحى

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Algiers

🇩🇿 About Algeria

Capital Algiers
Population 42,228,429
Area 2,381,740 km²
GDP (USD) $247,923,887,215
GDP per capita $5,370
HDI 0.745
Life expectancy 76.3 years
Internet users 76.9%
Urban population 74.7%
Currency DZD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +213
TLD .dz
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bougaa

What is the population of Bougaa?

Bougaa has a population of 31,922 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 1,218 people per square mile, spread across 26.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bougaa?

Bougaa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches.

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