Categories in Khenchela
Auto Machine ShopAuto Parts MarketAuto Parts StoreCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersOil Change ServiceBuilding Materials SupplierElectrical Equipment SupplierFarmingWholesalersChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFabric StoreJewelers and watchesMen's clothingSewing ShopShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesCommunity CenterCounty Government OfficeDay Care CenterDistrict Government OfficeGovernment OfficeLocal Government OfficeMissionMosquesPost OfficeReligionShipping ServiceSoup KitchenCell phone accessory storeComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopPhone Repair ServiceAppliance StoreArchitectsBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentKitchen Supply Store
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Khenchela
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 174 |
| Shopping | 122 |
| Public administration | 72 |
| Cafes | 69 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 68 |
| Apartments | 68 |
| Clothing stores | 59 |
| Corporate management | 53 |
| Restaurants | 52 |
| Electronics stores | 46 |
| Car repair | 45 |
Khenchela Facts
| Area | 30.9 km² |
| Population | 141,171 |
| Male Population | 71,175 (50.4%) |
| Female Population | 69,996 (49.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +332.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +48.9% |
| Median Age | 24.7 years (Male: 24.4, Female: 25.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $11,261 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 32 |
| Neighborhoods | Cite 700 Logements, Centre Ville, Cite H.L.M, Cite 120 Logements, Babar 2 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 35.43583, 7.14333 |
| Postal Codes | 40002, 40003, 40004 |
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Khenchela Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,671 | 71,534 | 94,814 | 126,931 | 141,171 | 151,831 | 160,073 |
| Population Density | 1,056 / km² | 2,312.2 / km² | 3,064.7 / km² | 4,102.8 / km² | 4,563.1 / km² | 4,907.7 / km² | 5,174.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKhenchela Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 48.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khenchela | +332.1% | +97.3% | +48.9% |
| Khenchela Province | — | — | — |
| Algeria | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Khenchela Median Age
Median Age: 24.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khenchela | 24.7 yrs | 25.1 yrs | 24.4 yrs |
| Khenchela Province | 24 yrs | 24.3 yrs | 23.7 yrs |
| Algeria | 25.1 yrs | 25.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Khenchela Population Density
Population Density: 4,563 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khenchela | 141,171 | 30.9 km² | 4,563 / km² |
| Khenchela Province | 447,470 | 9,856 km² | 45.4 / 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
Khenchela Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 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 Khenchela
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Khenchela
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Khenchela
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
Khenchela Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $6,237 | $5,985 | $6,104 | $7,991 | $8,383 | $9,676 | $10,878 | $11,261 |
| Total GDP | $253.8M | $249.9M | $257.6M | $350M | $385.6M | $478.9M | $588.6M | $632.1M |
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
Khenchela CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khenchela | 245,274 tn | 1.74 tn | 7,928 tons/km² |
| Khenchela Province | 818,087 tn | 1.83 tn | 83 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
Khenchela CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 245,274 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.74 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,928 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
* 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16/10 | 3:03 AM | 4.3 | 95.3 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 4/10/10 | 8:38 AM | 4.1 | 70.5 km | 5,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 4/5/09 | 9:49 PM | 4.5 | 85.9 km | 39,400 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/09 | 6:42 AM | 4.2 | 77.7 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/08 | 5:38 AM | 3.9 | 65 km | 5,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/08 | 8:02 PM | 3.9 | 98.9 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/08 | 6:04 PM | 4.4 | 93.9 km | 0 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/07 | 8:48 PM | 3.8 | 67.4 km | 0 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/07 | 1:24 PM | 4.4 | 31.3 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/05 | 10:17 PM | 4.1 | 65.2 km | 10,000 m | northern Algeria | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Khenchela
Khenchela ancient Mascula (Berber: Xencelt or Maskult; Arabic: خنشلة) is the capital city of the administrative Khenchela Province (Wilaya), number 40, in the north east of Algeria. Situated in the Aures Mountains, 1200 m above sea level. The city is..
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