City profile · Algeria · Africa
Khenchela
Khenchela · Algeria
City population
114,472
#38
in Algeria
#1
in Khenchela
#5,034
worldwide
35.436, 7.143 · 392 km from Algiers
About Khenchela
Khenchela is a city in Khenchela, Algeria with a population of 114,472. It is the 38th largest of the 294 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Algeria, and the 5,034th largest worldwide. It lies 392 km from Algiers.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Khenchela
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
1,128 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Algiers
Coordinates
35.436, 7.143
Record updated
2026-04-13
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 294 in AlgeriaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.