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Maâtkas, Algeria

Tizi Ouzou · Algeria

Maâtkas is a small city in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria with a population of 26,142. Elevation: 1,270 ft (387 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

26,142 Population 1,309/sq mi density
1,270 ft Elevation 387 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
34.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone

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About Maâtkas

Maâtkas

Mâatkas is a town and commune in Tizi Ouzou Province in northern Algeria.

People

Population26,142
Density1,309/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain34.4 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
Population26,142
Population Density1,309 / sq mi
Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
Coordinates36.6047°, 3.9844°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceTizi Ouzou
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation34.4 inches (874 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maâtkas

Maâtkas is a small city in Algeria (Tizi Ouzou) with a population of 26,142. The city sits at an elevation of 1,270 feet (387 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.

Climate in Maâtkas

Maâtkas 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
Maâtkas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 274 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 34.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,270 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above Algeria avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
Area20.0 sq mi (51.7 km²)
Population Density1,309/sq mi
Coordinates36.6047°N, 3.9844°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.4"
9% below Algeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.98"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

619 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 51 km
Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 114 km
May 27, 2003 northern Algeria M5.8 52 km
May 21, 2003 10 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.7 43 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km S of el hed, Algeria M5.7 70 km
Sep 4, 1996 20 km NNW of ’Aïn Benian, Algeria M5.5 107 km
Aug 1, 2014 11 km NW of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.5 77 km
May 28, 2016 16 km SSW of Lakhdaria, Algeria M5.4 46 km
May 14, 2010 10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria M5.3 79 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 111 km
Aug 18, 2000 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M5.2 99 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 120 km
Feb 9, 1990 20 km N of Tipasa, Algeria M5.2 136 km
May 22, 2003 12 km N of Dellys, Algeria M5.2 48 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WSW of Melouza, Algeria M5.2 73 km
May 29, 2003 7 km ENE of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.2 61 km
May 22, 2003 30 km NW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 61 km
May 16, 2010 20 km W of Melouza, Algeria M5.1 68 km
May 21, 2003 22 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 52 km
May 28, 2003 9 km N of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.0 70 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 90 km
2003 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 3.0 m 2,287 51 km
2003 ALGIERS Earthquake 0.1 m 9 52 km
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m 114 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 48°F (9°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
October 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 56°F (14°C) 4.6 in
December 50°F (10°C) 6.0 in Wettest

Maâtkas has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Maâtkas

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CEM Ounnar Souk El Khemis
Lycée Polyvalent Maâtkas
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Radio Stations near Maâtkas

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Tizi Ouzou AAC

Museums in Maâtkas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée de Tizi-Ouzou
Musée de Tizi-Ouzou
Musee el moujahid
Musée et Monument des Martyrs

Libraries in Maâtkas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Abaḥan0.0
Axxam n Tmusni0.0
Bibliotèque de la place0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Centrale0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
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 Maâtkas

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 Fruits Et Légumes BOUIRA
Marché de Gros
Marché de Gros
Marché de gros légumes et fruits Tadmait
Marché des fruits et des légumes
Marché Dubai
marché gros
Marché hebdomadaire de vehicules
Ṛṛeḥba n lmal
Ṛṛeḥba n tgella
Ṛṛeḥba n uksum

Cafes in Maâtkas

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café .Mamouni.

Clinics in Maâtkas

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DZ #6130844713
Polyclinique

Stadiums & Teams in Maâtkas

TeamLeagueDivision

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maâtkas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosquée de Souk El Tenine

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 Maâtkas

What is the population of Maâtkas?

Maâtkas has a population of 26,142 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 1,309 people per square mile, spread across 20.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Maâtkas?

Maâtkas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.4 inches.

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