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Ghardaïa, Algeria
Ghardaia · Algeria
Ghardaïa is a large city in Ghardaia, Algeria with a population of 142,913. Elevation: 1,650 ft (503 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).
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About Ghardaïa
Ghardaïa is the capital city of Ghardaïa Province, Algeria. The commune of Ghardaïa has a population of 93,423 according to the 2008 census, up from 87,599 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 0.7%.
People
Climate
| Population | 142,913 |
| Population Density | 627 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,650 ft (503 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.4909°, 3.6735° |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
| Country | 🇩🇿 Algeria |
| State / Province | Ghardaia |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.7 inches (69 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ghardaïa
Ghardaïa is a large city in Algeria (Ghardaia) with a population of 142,913. The city sits at an elevation of 1,650 feet (503 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.
Climate in Ghardaïa
Ghardaïa has an average annual temperature of 22.5°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (34.6°C), the coldest is Jan (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 71 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above Algeria avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,650 ft (503 m) |
| Area | 227.8 sq mi (590.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 627/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4909°N, 3.6735°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 53°F (11°C) | 0.2 in |
Ghardaïa has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 51°F in January to 92°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (0.4") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Ghardaïa
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFPA Errouidji | College | — | — |
| Ghardaia university | University | — | — |
| Institut National Spécialisé de la Formation Professionnelle-Ghardaia | College | — | Visit → |
| Unit of Applied Research in Renewable Energies | College | — | Visit → |
| التكوين المهني القمقومة | College | — | — |
| مركز التكوين المهني والتمهين للبنات بوجرادة مسعود | College | — | — |
Schools in Ghardaïa
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEM Jaber Ibn Zaid | — | — | — | — |
| Tawanza scientific school | — | — | — | — |
| CEM | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Ramdane Hamoud | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Guerma Boudjemâa | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Aïcha Oum El Mou'minine | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Belmokhtar Slimane | — | — | — | — |
| CEM Ahmed Hirouni | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole primaire Bouhamida Mohamed | — | — | — | — |
| CEM Abdelaziz Thamini | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Houichiti Mohamed | — | — | — | — |
| El Jabiria | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة ثانوية | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Mohamed Lakhdar El Filali | — | — | — | — |
| CEM Abderrahmane Ibn Rostom | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole Primaire Bachir Al Ibrahimi | — | — | — | — |
| ابتدائية بلحرش طالب لحسن | — | — | — | — |
| ابتدائية نفوسي حمو بلقاسم | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الإصلاح حواشة | — | — | — | — |
| ابتدائية الشيخ ابراهيم أطفيش | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ghardaïa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Ghardaïa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée Moudjahid | ||||
| Planétarium de Ghardaia | ||||
| مسجد الامام |
Libraries in Ghardaïa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| المركز الثقافي والتوثيق الصحراوي | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة إروان | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة الشيخ عبد الرحمان البكري | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ghardaïa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Arcades | |||||
| Marché de gros | |||||
| Marché Lalla Aachou | |||||
| السوق القديم | |||||
| سوق غرداية | |||||
| سوق مغطى |
Hotels in Ghardaïa
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ghardaïa
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ghardaïa
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ghardaïa
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Ghardaïa
3 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ghardaïa
8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ghardaïa
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ghardaïa
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ghardaïa
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ghardaïa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ghardaïa
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hassi R'Mel Airport | HRM | Medium Airport |
| Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport | GHA | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Ghardaïa
10 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de poste d'El Atteuf | |
| La Poste | |
| البريد المركزي | |
| بريد الجزائر | |
| بريد الجزائر | |
| بريد بلغانم | |
| بريد بن سمارة | |
| مكتب البريد بونورة | |
| مكتب البريد والمواصلات | |
| مكتب بريد سيدي عباز |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Ghardaïa
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| M'Zab Valley | Cultural | 1982 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ghardaïa
30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| At MORKE | |
| Cathedral of Ghardaïa | |
| Ghardaia Old Mosque | |
| Masjid Al Ghofrane | |
| Masjid Baba Saad | |
| Masjid Baba Saad | |
| Masjid Benghanem | |
| Mosquée Abdullah Ibn Abbas | |
| Mosquée Abou Bakr Assidiq | |
| Mosquée Abu Abdullah | |
| Mosquée Ali Ben Abi Taleb | |
| Mosquée Ali Ibn Abi Talib | |
| Mosquée Badr | |
| Mosquée Kerkoura | |
| Mosquée Talamt | |
| noor | |
| Vieille Mosquée de Beni Isguen | |
| Vieille mosquée de Melika | |
| الكنيس القديم | |
| جامع التقوى |
Quick Facts
Around Ghardaïa
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Ghardaïa
What is the population of Ghardaïa?
Ghardaïa has a population of 142,913 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 627 people per square mile, spread across 227.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ghardaïa?
Ghardaïa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.7 inches.