El M'Ghair
اﻟﻤﻐﻴﺮ | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
 Location of El M'Ghair commune within El M'Ghair Province | |
  El M'Ghair Location of El M'Ghair within Algeria | |
| Coordinates: 33°57′2″N 5°55′27″E / 33.95056°N 5.92417°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | El M'Ghair Province |
| District | El M'Ghair District |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 49,793 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
El M'Ghair (Arabic: اﻟﻤﻐﻴﺮ), also called El Meghaïer or Mhraïer, is a town and commune, and capital of El M'Ghair District and El M'Ghair Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 49,793,[1] up from 40,228 in 1998,[2] and is the second largest town in the province after Djamaa. Its annual population growth rate is 2.2%.[1]
- ^ a b c "Population: El Oued Wilaya" (PDF) (in French). Office National des Statistiques Algérie. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ^ "Algeria Communes". Statoids. Retrieved 9 March 2013.