Aïn Arnat (in

Arabic Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...

: عين أرنات) is a

town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...

and commune in

Sétif Province Sétif Province (, ) is a province ('' wilaya'') in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif; the next largest city is El Eulma. There is also the World Heritage Site of Djémila there. History In 1984 Bordj Bou Arréri ...

in north-eastern

Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...

Geography

Aïn Arnat is located 7 km west of the city of

Sétif Sétif () is the capital city of the Sétif Province and the 5th most populous city of Algeria, with an estimated population of 1.866.845 in 2017). It is one of the most important cities of eastern Algeria and the country as a whole, since it is c ...

and 293 km from the capital

Algiers Algiers is the capital city of Algeria as well as the capital of the Algiers Province; it extends over many Communes of Algeria, communes without having its own separate governing body. With 2,988,145 residents in 2008Census 14 April 2008: Offi ...

. The

Aïn Arnat District The Aïn Arnat district is an Algeria, Algerian administrative district in the Sétif Province, Sétif province. Communes The District is composed of four Communes of Algeria, communes: El Ouricia, Ain Arnat, Mezloug and Aïn Abessa. Local ...

has four communes which are Aïn Arnat, Aïn Abessa, El Ouricia and Mezloug. Bordered by Ain Abessa commune from the north, Mezloug from the south,

from the east and by

Bordj Bou Arréridj Province Bordj Bou Arréridj Province () is a province (''wilaya'') in northern Algeria around 200 km from the capital Algiers. It is considered as a crossroads between the east and west, the north and south. It is notable for its many electronic in ...

from the west.''Monography''
in the governmental website ''www.bibans-info.gov.dz'', Retrieved February 17th 2017.

Demography

The total population of Aïn Arnat was evaluated at 43 551 inhabitants in 2008 with a density of 215 inhabitants/km².
in the government website w ''www.bibans-info.gov.dz'', Retrieved February 17, 2017.

Education

Aïn Arnat district has two high schools and four middle schools, And more than 12 Primary schools People who graduate mostly go afterwards to University Ferhat Abbas or University Mohamed Lamine Debaghine in Setif.

Climate

Ain arnat has a Dry Mediterranean climate (

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''Csa''), its summer is hot and dry, whilst its winter is cool and moist. due to its location on the High Plateaus at an elevation of , it is one of the coldest regions during winter in Algeria.It frequently sees an annual snowfall of up to . Flash floods are rare but have recently occurred around the spring and fall seasons. The summer is fairly hot where extreme heat waves are common around the month of July where temperatures can sometimes even reach .

Transportation

Aïn Arnat has the main and only Airport in

which is

Ain Arnat Airport Ain Arnat Airport , also known as Sétif International Airport, is an airport serving Sétif, Algeria. It was opened in 1945. Introduction Setif airport is an international civilian-military airport serving the city of Setif in the region of ...

or Sétif International Airport Adding to that The National road N°5 which passes by it, and that makes it one of the most important communes in the wilaya of

."Transportation

Notes and references

Communes of Sétif Province Towns in Algeria {{Sétif-geo-stub