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City Details: Oran

A few alternate names for Oran are: Aran, ORN, Ora, Oran, Orana, Oranas, Orano, Orà, Orán, Orã

Oran is a major coastal city located in the northwest of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria, after the capital, Algiers, because of its population and commercial, industrial and cultural importance. It is 432 km (268 mi) west-southwest from Algiers. The total population of the city was 803,329 in 2008, while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately 1,500,000, making it the second-largest city in Algeria.

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Oran

General Information

  • Official Name: Algeria
  • Common Name: Algeria
  • Population: 803329
  • Timezone: Africa/Algiers
  • Coordinates: 35.69906, -0.63588
  • Country Code: DZA
  • Continent: Africa

Closest Airports to Oran

  • 1. Es Senia Airport (ORN), distance from city center: 8.46 km
  • 2. Tafaraoui Airport (TAF), distance from city center: 19.78 km
  • 3. Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW), distance from city center: 58.76 km

Location of Oran

Algeria Country Details

  • Country: Algeria
  • Official Name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
  • Capital: Algiers
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Northern Africa
  • Population: 44,700,000
  • Area: 2,381,741 km²
  • Languages: Arabic
  • Currency: Algerian dinar (د.ج)
  • Timezones: UTC+01:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Tunisia
  • Libya
  • Niger
  • Western Sahara
  • Mauritania
  • Mali
  • Morocco

Museums in Oran, Algeria

Museum

Musée National Ahmed Zabana

Boulevard Zabana, 31000 Oran, Algeria

Coordinates: 35.6956° N, 0.6451° W

+213 41 403 781
Museum

Musée du Moudjahid

3ème Boulevard Périphérique, 31025 Oran, Algeria

Coordinates: 35.6994° N, 0.6034° W

Museum

Musée d'art moderne d'Oran

Rue Larbi Ben M'hidi شارع العربي بن مهيدي, 31009 Oran, Algeria

Coordinates: 35.7017° N, 0.6459° W