About Sétif
Sétif is a city located in Algeria, in the Sétif Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Sétif is approximately 288,461 residents, making it the #6 most populous city in Algeria.
Globally, Sétif ranks #6,395 among the world's most populated cities.
Sétif City Statistics
| City | Sétif |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Population | 288,461 |
| Global Rank | #6,395 |
| Rank in Algeria | #6 of 43 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Sétif Province |
| Latitude | 36.19 |
| Longitude | 5.41 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Sétif Located?
Sétif is located in Algeria, in the Sétif Province region, at coordinates 36.19° latitude and 5.41° longitude. Sétif sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Algeria
Largest Cities in Algeria
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oran | 852,000 |
| 2 | Constantine | 465,138 |
| 3 | Batna | 290,645 |
| 4 | Bab Ezzouar | 275,630 |
| 5 | Djelfa | 265,833 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Sétif?
The population of Sétif is approximately 288,461 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Sétif located?
Sétif is located in Algeria at approximately 36.19° latitude and 5.41° longitude.
Is Sétif one of the largest cities in Algeria?
With a population of 288,461, Sétif is one of the notable urban areas in Algeria. It ranks #6 out of 43 cities in the country.
