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Béchar Province

Province of Algeria

Béchar is a province in Algeria, named after its capital Béchar.. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Béchar Province 160,643.7 km²
Population 311,080
Male Population 156,018 (50.2%)
Female Population 155,062 (49.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +230.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +27.7%
Median Age 24.6 years
Male Median Age 24.6 years
Female Median Age 24.7 years
Timezone Central European Standard Time

Map of Béchar Province

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 94,087 191,662 243,544 311,080
Population Density 0.59 / km² 1.19 / km² 1.52 / km² 1.94 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 27.7% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Béchar Province +230.6% +62.3% +27.7%
Algeria +138.1% +53.4% +27.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population By Age and Gender

Béchar Province Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 17,064 16,992 34,056
5-9 14,077 13,416 27,493
10-14 14,923 14,638 29,561
15-19 16,307 15,895 32,202
20-24 17,105 17,788 34,893
25-29 15,971 16,568 32,539
30-34 12,985 12,752 25,737
35-39 10,652 10,588 21,241
40-44 8,832 8,958 17,790
45-49 7,541 7,156 14,697
50-54 6,209 6,079 12,288
55-59 4,289 4,321 8,611
60-64 3,010 2,906 5,917
65-69 2,604 2,316 4,920
70-74 1,863 1,883 3,746
75-79 1,344 1,428 2,772
80-84 760 726 1,487
85 Plus 484 654 1,138
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 1.94 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Béchar Province 311,080 160,643.7 km² 1.94 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
0 13,017 n/a n/a
100 12,756 -0.2% -26
200 12,501 -0.2% -25
300 12,251 -0.2% -25
400 12,006 -0.2% -24
500 11,766 -0.2% -24
600 11,531 -0.2% -23
700 11,301 -0.2% -23
800 11,075 -0.2% -22
900 12,053 0.8% 97
1000 13,030 0.8% 97
1100 12,704 -0.3% -32
1200 12,377 -0.3% -32
1300 10,981 -1.2% -139
1400 9,580 -1.4% -140
1500 9,772 0.2% 19
1600 14,658 4.1% 488
1700 11,401 -2.5% -325
1800 16,578 3.8% 517
1900 42,389 9.8% 2,581
1910 45,496 7.3% 3,107
1920 48,603 6.8% 3,107
1930 51,708 6.4% 3,105
1940 54,811 6% 3,103
1950 57,911 5.7% 3,100
1960 71,468 23.4% 13,557
1970 90,973 27.3% 19,505
1990 191,662 45.1% 50,344
2000 243,544 27.1% 51,882
2020 333,844 17.1% 45,150
2030 365,385 9.4% 31,541
2040 388,150 6.2% 22,765
2050 400,885 3.3% 12,735
2060 401,538 0.2% 653
2070 396,581 -1.2% -4,957
2080 382,498 -3.6% -14,083
2090 369,565 -3.4% -12,933
2100 351,732 -4.8% -17,833
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [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.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [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

Other Provinces in Algeria

Name Area Population Population Density
Adrar Province 431,697.2 km² 486,279 2.92 / mi²
Algeria 772 km² 3.7 million 12,250 / mi²
Annaba Province 1,407.6 km² 707,511 1,301 / mi²
Aïn Defla Province 4,540.4 km² 863,611 492.6 / mi²
Aïn Témouchent Province 2,387.9 km² 411,659 446.5 / mi²
Batna Province 12,126.2 km² 1.3 million 281.5 / mi²
Biskra Province 21,505.6 km² 877,286 105.7 / mi²
Blida Province 1,481.8 km² 1.2 million 2,126 / mi²
Bordj Bou Arréridj Province 3,932.8 km² 700,430 461.3 / mi²
Bouira Province 4,461.3 km² 757,623 439.8 / mi²
Boumerdes, Algeria 1,454.9 km² 954,281 1,698 / mi²
Béjaïa, Algeria 3,231.6 km² 968,564 776.3 / mi²
Chlef Province 4,072.8 km² 1.1 million 718.2 / mi²
Constantine, Algeria 2,245.7 km² 1.1 million 1,276 / mi²
Djelfa Province 32,351 km² 1.4 million 113.1 / mi²
El Bayadh Province 71,897.9 km² 289,300 10.4 / mi²
El Eulma, Algeria 294,091 km² 71,865 0.63 / mi²
El Oued Province 43,642.8 km² 779,655 46.3 / mi²
El Tarf Province 2,883.7 km² 457,866 411.2 / mi²
Ghardaïa, Algeria 84,475.4 km² 423,376 13.0 / mi²
Guelma Province 3,684.8 km² 530,948 373.2 / mi²
Jijel Province 2,404.3 km² 689,786 743.0 / mi²
Khenchela Province 9,570.7 km² 441,136 119.4 / mi²
Laghouat Province 27,548.4 km² 609,420 57.3 / mi²
M'Sila Province 17,928.4 km² 1.2 million 169.5 / mi²
Mascara Province 5,661.7 km² 883,621 404.2 / mi²
Medea, Algeria 8,721.3 km² 859,978 255.4 / mi²
Mila Province 3,501.6 km² 852,493 630.5 / mi²
Mostaganem, Algeria 2,222.3 km² 829,070 966.3 / mi²
Naama Province 29,797.6 km² 273,634 23.8 / mi²
Oran Province 2,137.9 km² 1.8 million 2,179 / mi²
Ouargla Province 154,252.8 km² 679,992 11.4 / mi²
Oum El Bouaghi Province 6,265.5 km² 717,078 296.4 / mi²
Relizane Province 4,885.1 km² 805,471 427.0 / mi²
Saida, Algeria 6,686.6 km² 379,635 147.0 / mi²
Sidi Bel Abbès Province 9,363.3 km² 678,002 187.5 / mi²
Skikda Province 4,140.9 km² 998,472 624.5 / mi²
Souk Ahras Province 4,220.7 km² 509,452 312.6 / mi²
Sétif Province 6,675.2 km² 1.7 million 645.2 / mi²
Tamanghasset Province 601,927.9 km² 214,440 0.92 / mi²
Tebessa, Algeria 13,234.6 km² 742,079 145.2 / mi²
Tiaret Province 20,115.1 km² 991,969 127.7 / mi²
Tindouf Province 161,661.7 km² 75,622 1.21 / mi²
Tipaza, Algeria 1,735.3 km² 657,093 980.7 / mi²
Tissemsilt Province 3,209.5 km² 410,693 331.4 / mi²
Tizi Ouzou Province 2,969.7 km² 1.2 million 1,011 / mi²
Tlemcen Province 9,093.6 km² 1.1 million 299.1 / mi²
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