Mécheria
Mécheria
بلدية المشرية | |
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| Commune of Mécheria | |
Location of Mécheria within Naâma Province | |
| Coordinates: 33°33′N 0°17′W / 33.550°N 0.283°W | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Naâma |
| District | Mécheria (seat) |
| Elevation | 1,180 m (3,870 ft) |
| Population (Census 2020) | |
• Total | 120,312 |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Postal code | 45100 |
| ONS code | 4502 |
Mécheria is a city situated in Naâma Province, Algeria in the Atlas Mountains, capital of Mécheria District, known for its cold winter and livestock life. As of 2020, it had a population of around 120,000, making it the most populous commune in the province.
It is the birthplace of the current President of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune.