Béchar, Algeria · Africa
165,241
Population
Africa
Continent
Algiers
Timezone
DZ
Country Code
Béchar (Arabic: بشار) is the capital city of Béchar Province, Algeria. It is also a commune, coextensive with Béchar District, of Béchar Province. In 2008 the city had a population of 165,627, up from 134,954 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 2.1%. The commune covers an area of 5,050 square kilometres (1,950 sq mi). Béchar thrived on the activity of the coal mines until petroleum production seized the market. Leatherwork and jewellery are notable products of Béchar. Dates, vegetables, figs...
Coordinates
31.6167°, -2.2167°
Region/State
Béchar
District
Daïra de Béchar
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Country
Algeria
Region
Béchar
Timezone
Africa/Algiers
Population
165,241
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