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Draa Ben Khedda, Algeria

Tizi Ouzou · Algeria

Draa Ben Khedda is a small city in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria with a population of 29,403. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

29,403 Population 2,078/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
38.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone

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About Draa Ben Khedda

Draa Ben Khedda

Draâ Ben Khedda is a town and commune in Tizi Ouzou Province in northern Algeria.

People

Population29,403
Density2,078/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Population29,403
Population Density2,078 / sq mi
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates36.7344°, 3.9622°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceTizi Ouzou
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation38.7 inches (984 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Draa Ben Khedda

Draa Ben Khedda is a small city in Algeria (Tizi Ouzou) with a population of 29,403. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.

Climate in Draa Ben Khedda

Draa Ben Khedda has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (29°C), the coldest is Jan (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 794 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11°C / 52°F 6.5° / 15.6° 116.5
Feb 11.6°C / 53°F 6.6° / 16.6° 94.3
Mar 14°C / 57°F 8.7° / 19.4° 81.9
Apr 16.5°C / 62°F 10.9° / 22.1° 79.5
May 20.2°C / 68°F 14.1° / 26.2° 59.9
Jun 25°C / 77°F 18.2° / 31.9° 10.6
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 21.4° / 35.8° 2.3
Aug 29°C / 84°F 21.9° / 36.1° 6.2
Sep 24.9°C / 77°F 18.7° / 31.1° 37.4
Oct 21.4°C / 71°F 15.4° / 27.3° 65.7
Nov 15.8°C / 60°F 11.1° / 20.4° 114.6
Dec 12.2°C / 54°F 8.1° / 16.4° 124.9
Draa Ben Khedda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 266 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 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above Algeria avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area14.2 sq mi (36.6 km²)
Population Density2,078/sq mi
Coordinates36.7344°N, 3.9622°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above Algeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.93"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

618 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 39 km
Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 112 km
May 27, 2003 northern Algeria M5.8 41 km
May 21, 2003 10 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.7 29 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km S of el hed, Algeria M5.7 74 km
Aug 1, 2014 11 km NW of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.5 71 km
Sep 4, 1996 20 km NNW of ’Aïn Benian, Algeria M5.5 101 km
May 28, 2016 16 km SSW of Lakhdaria, Algeria M5.4 52 km
May 14, 2010 10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria M5.3 94 km
Aug 18, 2000 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M5.2 108 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 110 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 122 km
Feb 9, 1990 20 km N of Tipasa, Algeria M5.2 132 km
May 22, 2003 12 km N of Dellys, Algeria M5.2 33 km
May 29, 2003 7 km ENE of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.2 54 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WSW of Melouza, Algeria M5.2 87 km
May 21, 2003 22 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 39 km
May 22, 2003 30 km NW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 48 km
May 16, 2010 20 km W of Melouza, Algeria M5.1 82 km
May 28, 2003 9 km N of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.0 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1365 ALGIERS Earthquake 5.0 m 86 km
2003 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 3.0 m 2,287 39 km
2003 ALGIERS Earthquake 0.1 m 9 41 km
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m 112 km
1802 HARBOUR OF ALGIERS Earthquake 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 6.4 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 1.8 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
November 58°F (14°C) 5.3 in
December 51°F (11°C) 6.9 in Wettest

Draa Ben Khedda has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 50°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Draa Ben Khedda

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole
Ecole
Ecole Primaire Romane
C.E.M Rayah
Lycée Fethi saïd (ex Technicum)
Lycée Fethi Saïd
Ecole primaire
école Privé Les Canaris
CEM Haddad
Lycée Krim Belkacem
Ecole Primaire Amar Said
CEM Sidi Naamane Frères SALLAH
Centre de formation Sidi naamane
Ecole primaire frères Boussakou
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Radio Stations near Draa Ben Khedda

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Tizi Ouzou AAC

Museums in Draa Ben Khedda

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée de Tizi-Ouzou
Musée de Tizi-Ouzou
Musée et Monument des Martyrs

Libraries in Draa Ben Khedda

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abaḥan0.0
Axxam n Tmusni0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque Principale De Lecture Publique0.0
Biblithèque Centrale0.0
Famille Fahem0.0
Tamkarḍit Racid Allic "At Mussa"0.0
Tamkerḍit n Tsedawit Ḥesnawa Bibliothèque Université Hasnaoua0.0
Tanedlist Muḥya0.0
Tanedlist Muḥya0.0
متجر كتب0.0

Farmers Markets in Draa Ben Khedda

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alimentation Générale Djaffar
Foire Commerciale AMYOUD
Inganen n lebni
marché clandestin
Marché Couvert
Marché couvert de Tizi ouzou (bidon ville)
Marché de Boghni
Marché de Draa Ben Khedda
Marché de fruits et légumes
Marché de Gros
Marché de gros légumes et fruits Tadmait
Marché Dubai
marché gros
Marché hebdomadaire de vehicules
Ṛṛeḥba n lmal
Ṛṛeḥba n tgella
Ṛṛeḥba n uksum
Souk

Hotels in Draa Ben Khedda

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Les 2 palmiers

Restaurants in Draa Ben Khedda

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Family Lunch
Les 2 Palmiers
Oasis
school canteen

Cafes in Draa Ben Khedda

12 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benchikhoune
Café
Café
Café
Café
Café
café de la cité universitaire
Cafeteria
Caféteria
Cafeteria
Cafétéria Fatah
مقهى اعمر

Cinemas in Draa Ben Khedda

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Salle El Hoggar

Monuments in Draa Ben Khedda

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument et cimetière martyrs

Clinics in Draa Ben Khedda

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dispensaire
DZ #387350122
La Colombe
Polyclinique de Draa Ben Khedda

Dentists in Draa Ben Khedda

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DZ #8582462618

Train Stations in Draa Ben Khedda

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Draâ Ben Khedda

Gas Stations in Draa Ben Khedda

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DZ #4245136937
DZ #443074587
Station Service NAftal

Banks in Draa Ben Khedda

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BADR
BDL
CNEP-Bank
National Bank of Algeria

Stadiums & Teams in Draa Ben Khedda

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Draa Ben Khedda

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Houari Boumediene AirportALGLarge Airport

Post Offices in Draa Ben Khedda

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Aït Khercha
Bureau de poste de Draa Ben Khedda
Poste de sidi naamane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Draa Ben Khedda

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
La Grande mosquée
Mosquée de Bouyadif
Mosquée Sidi Naamane
Place de la mosquée

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 Draa Ben Khedda

What is the population of Draa Ben Khedda?

Draa Ben Khedda has a population of 29,403 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 2,078 people per square mile, spread across 14.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Draa Ben Khedda?

Draa Ben Khedda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.

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