Categories in Chlef
Auto Electrical ServiceAuto Machine ShopAuto paintingAuto Parts MarketAuto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationLPG conversionMechanicMotorcycle repairNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire ShopBeauty Product SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierCommercial PrinterElectrical Supply WholesaleFarmingFurniture MakerGeneral chemical wholesaleIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingMachine ShopPharmaceutical CompanyWelderWholesalersBoutiqueBridal shopsChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesMen's clothingSewing ShopShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderCity Government OfficeCommunity CenterCounty Government OfficeDay Care CenterDistribution ServiceGovernment OfficeJustice DepartmentLocal Government OfficeMission
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chlef
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 287 |
| Education | 205 |
| Clothing stores | 129 |
| Restaurants | 119 |
| Apartments | 118 |
| Public administration | 118 |
| Health and medical | 116 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 102 |
| Cafes | 99 |
| Electronics stores | 92 |
| Corporate management | 75 |
| Car repair | 72 |
Chlef Facts
| Area | 125.8 km² |
| Population | 231,254 |
| Male Population | 114,951 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 116,303 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +299.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +45.4% |
| Median Age | 24.3 years (Male: 24, Female: 24.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $12,197 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 27 |
| Neighborhoods | La Cia, Cité Ruiz, La Cité, Bocaâ, Radar |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 36.16525, 1.33452 |
| Postal Codes | 02000, 02013, 02022, 02041, 02042, More |
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Chlef Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,912 | 121,862 | 159,075 | 208,758 | 231,254 | 247,534 | 259,792 |
| Population Density | 460.5 / km² | 969.1 / km² | 1,265 / km² | 1,660.1 / km² | 1,839 / km² | 1,968.5 / km² | 2,065.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChlef Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 45.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlef | +299.3% | +89.8% | +45.4% |
| Chlef Province | — | — | — |
| Algeria | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chlef Median Age
Median Age: 24.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlef | 24.3 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 24 yrs |
| Chlef Province | 23.9 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 23.7 yrs |
| Algeria | 25.1 yrs | 25.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Chlef Population Density
Population Density: 1,839 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlef | 231,254 | 125.8 km² | 1,839 / km² |
| Chlef Province | 1.1 million | 4,309 km² | 265 / km² |
| Algeria | 39.5 million | 2,312,254.9 km² | 17.1 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Chlef Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Chlef
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chlef
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chlef
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Chlef Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $10,850 | $9,124 | $8,625 | $10,766 | $11,560 | $12,335 | $11,748 | $12,197 |
| Total GDP | $502.6M | $480.7M | $500.2M | $685.7M | $814.2M | $968.1M | $1B | $1.1B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Chlef CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlef | 415,587 tn | 1.8 tn | 3,304.9 tons/km² |
| Chlef Province | 2,091,253 tn | 1.83 tn | 485.3 tons/km² |
| Algeria | 69,721,458 tn | 1.77 tn | 30.2 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Chlef CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 415,587 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.8 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,304.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (7.1) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/17 | 2:09 AM | 4 | 20.8 km | 10,000 m | 9km N of Oued Fodda, Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 7/7/09 | 4:41 AM | 4.1 | 33 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 1/17/09 | 11:22 AM | 4.8 | 33.2 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 9/16/08 | 4:52 AM | 3.4 | 37.6 km | 9,300 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/08 | 8:52 PM | 4.2 | 37.2 km | 13,700 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 7/16/08 | 12:03 AM | 3.8 | 16.1 km | 30,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 4:17 PM | 3.6 | 20.5 km | 0 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 1:45 PM | 3.6 | 24.2 km | 0 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 1:41 PM | 3.8 | 25.1 km | 0 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/08 | 1:39 PM | 3.9 | 11.6 km | 20,100 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Chlef
Chlef (Arabic: الشلف) is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. Located in the north of Algeria, 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of the capital, Algiers, it was founded in 1843, as Orléansville, on the ruins of Roman Castellum Tingitanum. In 1962, it ..
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