Least Dense in Algeria

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Algeria

1 Oumache 19 29/mi²
2 Reguiba 43 33/mi²
3 El Hadjira 50 34/mi²
4 ’Aïn Deheb 13 38/mi²
5 Guerara 45 48/mi²
6 Birine 22 60/mi²
7 Guemar 43 62/mi²
8 El Meghaïer MG 62/mi²
9 Robbah 43 64/mi²
10 Feidh el Botma 22 64/mi²
11 ’Aïn el Hadjar 10 65/mi²
12 Bougzoul 06 68/mi²
14 Tolga 19 79/mi²
15 Zeribet el Oued 19 79/mi²
16 ’Aïn el Bell 22 83/mi²
17 ’Aïn Boucif 06 86/mi²
18 Aghlal 36 100/mi²
19 Charef 22 101/mi²
20 Aïn Sefra 49 103/mi²
21 Ouargla 50 116/mi²
22 Bir el Ater 33 120/mi²
23 Theniet el Had 56 122/mi²
24 Dar Chioukh 22 127/mi²
25 El Aouinet 33 144/mi²
26 Mansourah 39 153/mi²
27 Mecheria 49 153/mi²
28 Djamaa MG 153/mi²
29 Oued el Abtal 26 162/mi²
30 Boumagueur 03 169/mi²
31 Ain el Hadjel 27 171/mi²
32 El Idrissia 22 203/mi²
33 Zighout Youcef 04 207/mi²
34 Aïn Oussera 22 209/mi²
35 Aïn Defla 35 215/mi²
36 Ammi Moussa 51 218/mi²
37 Babor 12 224/mi²
38 Lardjem 56 229/mi²
39 Tamalous 31 229/mi²
40 Zemoura 51 231/mi²
41 Hassi Bahbah 22 234/mi²
42 ’Aïn Abid 04 236/mi²
43 Sidi Abdelli 15 241/mi²
44 Sidi Aïssa 27 241/mi²
45 Merouana 03 242/mi²
46 Berrahal 37 247/mi²
47 Aïn Oulmene 12 250/mi²
48 Hammam Righa 35 253/mi²
49 Aïn Lechiakh 35 254/mi²
50 Ouzera 06 255/mi²
51 Sidi Amrane MG 258/mi²
52 Collo 31 260/mi²
53 Ziama Mansouria 24 265/mi²
54 Tadjenanet 48 276/mi²
55 Adrar 34 279/mi²
56 Sebdou 15 286/mi²
57 Tipasa 55 288/mi²
58 ’Aïn el Melh 27 290/mi²
59 Megarine TG 290/mi²
60 Djidiouia 51 292/mi²
61 Aïn Arnat 12 294/mi²
62 Telerghma 48 296/mi²
63 Bou Hanifia el Hamamat 26 305/mi²
64 ’Aïn Azel 12 313/mi²
65 El Kala 44 313/mi²
66 Frenda 13 315/mi²
67 Melouza 27 317/mi²
68 Salah Bey 12 318/mi²
69 Oum el Bouaghi 29 326/mi²
70 Boukadir 41 330/mi²
71 Bensekrane 15 351/mi²
72 El Milia 24 352/mi²
73 Chellalat el Adhaouara 06 353/mi²
74 Arris 03 359/mi²
75 Ouled Djellal OD 359/mi²
76 Ben Mehidi 44 362/mi²
77 Hammamet 33 368/mi²
78 Ali Mendjeli 04 369/mi²
79 Hammam Bou Hadjar 36 372/mi²
80 Sidi Ben Adda 36 384/mi²
81 Aïn Kercha 29 409/mi²
82 El Tarf 44 414/mi²
83 Meskiana 29 423/mi²
84 Sfizef 30 433/mi²
85 Aïn Touta 03 434/mi²
86 Draâ Esmar 06 436/mi²
87 Mehdia daira de meghila 13 441/mi²
88 El Bayadh 42 446/mi²
89 Azzaba 31 462/mi²
90 Naciria 40 473/mi²
91 Aïn Smara 04 477/mi²
92 Remchi 15 480/mi²
93 Aïn Fakroun 29 482/mi²
94 Oued Zenati 23 483/mi²
95 Souk Ahras 52 490/mi²
96 Grarem 48 491/mi²
97 Sour el Ghozlane 21 492/mi²
98 Cheria 33 493/mi²
99 Bou Tlelis 09 498/mi²
100 Sedrata 52 499/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Algeria offer spacious living with more land per resident. Oumache has just 29 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Oumache, there are only 29 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 949,860 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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