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Ech Chettia, Algeria
Chlef · Algeria
Ech Chettia is a mid-size city in Chlef, Algeria with a population of 60,170. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Ech Chettia
Chlef is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. Located in the north of Algeria, 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of the capital, Algiers, it was founded in 1843, as Orléansville, on the ruins of Roman Castellum Tingitanum. In 1962, it was renamed al-Asnam, but after the devastating earthquake on October 10, 1980, it has borne its present name, Chlef, which is derived from the name of the Chelif River, the longest river in Algeria.
People
Climate
| Population | 60,170 |
| Population Density | 2,547 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1959°, 1.2554° |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
| Country | 🇩🇿 Algeria |
| State / Province | Chlef |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.2 inches (436 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ech Chettia
Ech Chettia is a mid-size city in Algeria (Chlef) with a population of 60,170. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.
Climate in Ech Chettia
Ech Chettia has an average annual temperature of 20°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.3°C), the coldest is Jan (11.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 391 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above Algeria avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Area | 23.6 sq mi (61.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,547/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1959°N, 1.2554°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.7 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1980 | EL ASNAM | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.7 m | 5,000 | 11 km |
| 1954 | SEA OF ALBORAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.3 m | 1,243 | 32 km |
| 1891 | SEA OF ALBORAN | Earthquake | — | 36 | 59 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in |
Ech Chettia has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 49°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.1").
Schools in Ech Chettia
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ثانوية الخوارزمي | — | — | — | — |
| École de sourds et muets | — | — | — | — |
| CEM Mebarki | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Kouadri Boujeltia | — | — | — | — |
| El Khawarizmi | — | — | — | — |
| Lycee | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Boudouni Maamar | — | — | — | — |
| متوسطة محمدالعيد آل خليفة | — | — | — | — |
| ابتدائية المنطقة رقم 09 | — | — | — | — |
| Department of Agricultural Sciences | — | — | — | — |
| ثانوية السلام | — | — | — | — |
| secondary school | — | — | — | — |
| محمد العيد آل خليفة | — | — | — | — |
| نادي الرميساء | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الشهيد بوسورة لخضر | — | — | — | — |
| ثانوية الشهيد امحمدي بوزينة بخيرة | — | — | — | — |
| C.E.M Tahar Henni Abdelakder | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ech Chettia
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ech Chettia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée Regional de Chlef المتحف الإقليمي الشليف |
Libraries in Ech Chettia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| مكتبة البلدية | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ech Chettia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| سوق |
Cafes in Ech Chettia
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ech Chettia
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ech Chettia
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ech Chettia
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ech Chettia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ech Chettia
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport | CFK | Large Airport |
| Relizane Airport | — | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Ech Chettia
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de poste | |
| Bureau de poste | |
| Bureau de poste | |
| Bureau de poste de Chettia | |
| بريد الجزائر | |
| بريد الجزائر |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ech Chettia
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masjid | |
| Mosquée de Chettia مسجد الشطية | |
| Mosquée El Firdaous مسجد الفردوس | |
| Mosquée مسجد | |
| Mosquée مسجد | |
| Mosquée مسجد | |
| Mosquée مسجد | |
| Mosquée مسجد | |
| Mosquée مسجد | |
| مسجد النور |
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What is the population of Ech Chettia?
Ech Chettia has a population of 60,170 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 2,547 people per square mile, spread across 23.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ech Chettia?
Ech Chettia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.2 inches.