Bechar
Béchar is the capital city of Béchar Province, Algeria. It is also a commune, coextensive with Béchar District, of Béchar Province. In 2008 the city had a population of 165,627, up from 134,954 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 2.1%.Photo: Mimoomim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: habib kaki, Public domain.
Bechar
- Type: City with 166,000 residents
- Description: city and capital of Béchar Province, Algeria
- Categories: commune of Algeria and locality
- Location: Kénadsa District, Béchar Province, Saharan Atlas, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.6163° or 31° 36' 59" northLongitude
-2.2184° or 2° 13' 6" westPopulation
166,000Elevation
780 metres (2,559 feet)IATA airport code
CBHUnited Nations Location Code
DZ CBHOpen Location Code
8C3VJQ8J+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 299695849OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2505530Wikidata ID
Q638704Bechar Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Beccar
- Albanian: Bechar
- Arabic: Béchar
- Arabic: البشار
- Arabic: بشار
- Asturian: Béchar
- Azerbaijani: Bəşar (şəhər)
- Azerbaijani: Bəşar
- Basque: Bexar
- Belarusian: Бешар
- Belarusian: Бэшар
- Bengali: বেকহার
- Catalan: Béchar
- Catalan: Colomb-Béchar
- Cebuano: Béchar
- Chinese: Béchar
- Chinese: 可倫布比哈
- Chinese: 貝沙爾
- Chinese: 贝沙尔
- Czech: Béchar
- Danish: Bechar
- Danish: Béchar
- Dutch: Bechar
- Dutch: Béchar
- Egyptian Arabic: بشار
- English: Béchar
- English: Colomb-Bechar
- English: Colomb-Béchar
- Esperanto: Beŝar
- Finnish: Bechar
- Finnish: Béchar
- Finnish: Bēchar
- Finnish: Colomb-Béchar
- French: Bechar
- French: Béchar
- French: Colomb-Béchar
- French: Daïra de Bechar
- German: Baschar
- German: Bechar
- German: Béchar
- German: Colomb-Béchar
- Greek: Μπέτσαρ
- Greek: Μπεσάρ
- Gujarati: બેચર
- Hausa: Béchar
- Hebrew: בכר
- Hindi: बेषा
- Indonesian: Basyar
- Indonesian: Bechar
- Indonesian: Béchar
- Italian: Bechar
- Italian: Béchar
- Japanese: ベシャール
- Kabyle: Beccar
- Kannada: ಬೆಚಾರ್
- Kazakh: Бешар қаласы
- Korean: 베샤르
- Ladino: Wilaya de Beshar
- Latvian: Bešāra
- Lithuanian: Baššar
- Lithuanian: Bechar
- Lithuanian: Bešaras
- Malay: Basyar
- Malay: Béchar
- Marathi: बेकर
- Min Nan Chinese: Béchar
- Norwegian: Béchar
- Norwegian Bokmål: Béchar
- Persian: بشار، الجزایر
- Polish: Baszszar
- Polish: Bechar
- Polish: Béchar
- Polish: Colomb-Béchar
- Portuguese: Bechar
- Portuguese: Béchar
- Pushto: بشار، الجزاير
- Romanian: Bechar
- Romanian: Béchar
- Russian: Бешар
- Russian: Бешаре
- Serbo-Croatian: Bešar
- Sinhala: බෙචාර්
- Slovenian: Béchar
- South Azerbaijani: بشار، الجزاییر
- Spanish: Bechar
- Spanish: Béchar
- Spanish: Colomb-Bechar
- Spanish: Colomb-Béchar
- Spanish: Colomb Bechar
- Spanish: Colomb Béchar
- Swahili: Béchar
- Swedish: Bechar
- Swedish: Béchar
- Swedish: Colomb-Bechar
- Swedish: Colomb-Béchar
- Swedish: Colomb Bechar
- Swedish: Colomb Béchar
- Tamil: பேச்சார்
- Telugu: బెచర్
- Thai: เบชาร์
- Turkish: Béchar
- Ukrainian: Бешар
- Urdu: بشار
- Urdu: بشار، الجزائر
- Uzbek: Beshar
- Vietnamese: Bechar
- Waray (Philippines): Bechar
- Waray (Philippines): Béchar
- Western Panjabi: بشار
- Zulu: Béchar
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In the Area
Bechar is situated close to the neighbourhoods Hay Askari and Barga.
- Aissat IdirNeighbourhood
- ChaabaNeighbourhood
- Es SalamNeighbourhood
- CastorNeighbourhood
- 1000 dwellings neighbourhoodNeighbourhood
- Jinin Dayf AllahNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Bechar. Photo: habib kaki, Public domain.