Regional capital

Biskra

Populated place🇩🇿 AlgeriaPPLA
GEONAME2503826
LAT,LNG34.850, 5.728
TZAfrica/Algiers

Biskra is a regional capital in Algeria. It has a population of about 204,661. It lies at 34.850, 5.728 in the Africa/Algiers timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
204,661
Country
🇩🇿Algeria
Timezone
Africa/Algiers

Key facts about Biskra

GET/places/2503826
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇩🇿 Algeria
Admin code
19
Timezone
Africa/Algiers
Coordinates
34.850, 5.728
Population
204,661
ASCII name
Biskra
GeoNames ID
2503826

Cities near Biskra

GET/cities/near?lat=34.85038&lng=5.72805
Sidi Okba· 19.5 kmTolga· 35 kmAïn Touta· 60.7 kmBarika· 68.4 kmArris· 72.5 kmZeribet el Oued· 74 kmOuled Djellal· 76.9 kmN’Gaous· 79.2 km

Places near Biskra

GET/places/near?lat=34.85038&lng=5.72805
Commune de Biskra· 0.5 kmSetar Mlouk· 0.9 kmDaïra de Biskra· 1.6 kmSidi Barkat· 2.2 kmEl Alia· 2.2 kmMsid· 2.4 kmGueddacha· 3 kmFiliach· 4.1 km

Frequently asked questions about Biskra

What country is Biskra in?

Biskra is in Algeria.

What is the population of Biskra?

Biskra has a population of about 204,661.

Where is Biskra located?

Biskra is located at latitude 34.8504, longitude 5.7280.

What timezone is Biskra in?

Biskra observes the Africa/Algiers timezone.

Query Biskra from the API

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This place
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Around it
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In Algeria
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