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Djelfa
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City | |
Coordinates: 34°40′N 3°15′E / 34.667°N 3.250°E | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Djelfa Province |
District | Djelfa District |
Area | |
• Total | 542.17 km2 (209.33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,110 m (3,640 ft) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 490,248 |
• Density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Postal code | 170xx |
Area code | +213 27 |
Climate | BSk |
Djelfa (Arabic: الجلفة, romanized: al-Ǧilfah) is the capital city of Djelfa Province, Algeria and the site of ancient city and former bishopric Fallaba, which remains a Latin catholic titular see.
It has a population of 490,248 (2018 census). The city lies at the junction of the N1 and the N46 roads.