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Mascara, Algeria
Mascara · Algeria
Mascara is a large city in Mascara, Algeria with a population of 108,629. Elevation: 1,936 ft (590 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mascara
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People
Climate
| Population | 108,629 |
| Population Density | 3,413 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,936 ft (590 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.3966°, 0.1403° |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
| Country | 🇩🇿 Algeria |
| State / Province | Mascara |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.9 inches (454 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mascara
Mascara is a large city in Algeria (Mascara) with a population of 108,629. The city sits at an elevation of 1,936 feet (590 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.
Climate in Mascara
Mascara has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (9.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 392 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above Algeria avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,936 ft (590 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,413/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3966°N, 0.1403°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1790 | ORAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 3,000 | 75 km |
| 1980 | EL ASNAM | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.7 m | 5,000 | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 65°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Mascara has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 49°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Mascara
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFPA Derai Mohamed | College | - | , |
| CFPA Ouled Kablia Saliha | College | - | , |
| INSFP Bouleriel Djelloul | College | - | , |
| Institut de formation paramédicale | College | - | , |
| Mustapha Stambouli University | University | - | Visit → |
| ONEFD- enseignement à distance | College | - | , |
| Sidi Said University | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Mascara
33 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Mezghache Abdelmadjid | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Abi Ras El Naceri | - | - | - | - |
| CEM Kadi Merah | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Baghdad Boumediene | - | - | - | - |
| CEM Touiza Mustapha | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Emir Khaled | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée ثانوية | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire Abdelhak Boumediene | - | - | - | - |
| CEM Ahmed Ben Chaou | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Mekkioui Mamoune | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Djamel Eddine El Afghani | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Belaroussi-Albert Camus | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Boucif Mokhtar | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Colonel Amirouche | - | - | - | - |
| Collège de Khessibia | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Benmessabih | - | - | - | - |
| CEM Emir Khaled | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Jeune Filles | - | - | - | - |
| ثانوية حبيبي ميلود | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة ماهي محمد المتوسطة | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة حسيبة بن بو علي( باسكال) primaire hassiba ben bou Ali )Pascale( | - | - | - | - |
| École Cheikh Bouras | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire feraoun miloud | - | - | - | - |
| CEM Maarouf Med | - | - | - | - |
| CEM Abd Mojib Mokhtar | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire | - | - | - | - |
| CEM متوسطة | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole مدرسة | - | - | - | - |
| CEM متوسطة | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole مدرسة | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة قرآنية | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole مدرسة | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mascara
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mascara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emir AbdeLkader Museum | ||||
| Musée du Moudjahid | ||||
| دوار عبابسة | ||||
| عبن بنت السلطان | ||||
| مسجد الغمامة | ||||
| مسجد الفجر |
Libraries in Mascara
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - Biblothèque -Mustapha Bentouhamii | 0.0 | |||||
| 32 sales | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la faculté ST | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Publique Mascara | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque المكتبة البلدية | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre El Amel | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ibn Badiss | 0.0 | |||||
| Sales TP | 0.0 | |||||
| ادوات مدرسية | 0.0 | |||||
| مكتبة عامة | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mascara
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ex Souk el fellah | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché couvert de Sidi Mouffok | |||||
| Marché couvert Route Selatna | |||||
| Marché Fruits legumes | |||||
| سوق البرغوث | |||||
| سوق الزوية |
Hotels in Mascara
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mascara
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mascara
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mascara
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Mascara
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Mascara
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mascara
12 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mascara
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mascara
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mascara
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mascara
11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mascara
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Mascara
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mascara
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mascara
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ghriss Airport | MUW | Medium Airport |
| Oran Tafraoui Airport | TAF | Medium Airport |
| Relizane Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Mostaganem Airport | MQV | Small Airport |
| Saïda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sidi Bel Abbes Airport | BFW | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mascara
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poste Emir Khaled | |
| البريد الجامعة | |
| البريد المركزي معسكر | |
| بريد الجزائر | |
| بريد الجزائر المامونية | |
| بريد الراشدية | |
| مكتب البريد باب علي |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mascara
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Grande Mosquée de Mascara | |
| Mausolée de Sidi Ali Ben Othmane | |
| Mosqué el Quods | |
| Mosquée | |
| Mosquée Al Imam Mouslim | |
| Mosquée de l'Usine | |
| Mosquée El Islah | |
| Mosquée El Qods | |
| مسجد الإمام الليث بن سعد | |
| مسجد الحبيبيين | |
| مسجد السيدة خديجة | |
| مسجد المبايعة | |
| مسجد النور | |
| مسجد علي اين ابي طالب | |
| مسجد مصعب بن عمير -رضي الله عنه - |
Quick Facts
Around Mascara
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Mascara
2 places within 15 km
- • Chareb Errih
- • Djebel Mezaouro
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What is the population of Mascara?
Mascara has a population of 108,629 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 3,413 people per square mile, spread across 31.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mascara?
Mascara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.9 inches.