Urban Geography
Five Largest cities:
1) Algiers 2) Oran 3) Constantine 4) Djelfa 5) Setif
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Population of Algiers (largest city):
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The population differences between the actual population and the "rank size rule" shows that it is invalid. There is a major difference between the numbers of each city that is at least half of the predicted population. The largest difference is 1,062,653 people and the smallest difference is only 350,188 people.
Population: 37,402,000
Population Density ( people per sq. km.): 15
% Urban Population: 67%
% Urban Population Living in Slums: 12%
Average % Change in Urban Population: 2.5%
% with Improved Urban Sanitation: 98%
% with Improved Urban Water Supply: 85%
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 23
Population Density ( people per sq. km.): 15
% Urban Population: 67%
% Urban Population Living in Slums: 12%
Average % Change in Urban Population: 2.5%
% with Improved Urban Sanitation: 98%
% with Improved Urban Water Supply: 85%
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): 23