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Chlef
36.17° N, 1.32° E
- Population
- 449,167
- Population from Natural Earth (POP_MAX). The source does not state which year the figure belongs to, so no year is shown.
- Population rank
- 6 of 39
- Rank by Natural Earth population among the 39 cities of Algeria in Terratlasia that have a population figure. Terratlasia does not list every city of Algeria, so this is not a national ranking.
- Elevation
- 114 m
- Elevation above sea level from Wikidata (P2044), rounded to the metre. A city whose sources give two different elevations shows no row.
- Administrative unit
- arrondissement of Orleansville · Chlef District
- The administrative unit Wikidata files this city under (P131), one level below the state. The state itself is shown on its own row and is not repeated here; a city filed under more than three units shows no row at all.
- Named after
- Prince Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans
- Wikidata · P138 · checked 2026-09-20

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