Medea
Medea is a regional capital in Algeria with a population of about 145,441.
In Greek mythology, Medea is the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis. Medea is known in most stories as a sorceress, an accomplished pharmakís, a worker in pharmakeía, and is often depicted as a high priestess of the goddess Hecate. She is a mythical granddaughter of the sun god Helios and a niece of Circe, an enchantress goddess. Her mother may have been Idyia.
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About Medea
| Country | Algeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 06 |
| Population | 145,441 |
| Local currency | DZD |
| Coordinates | 36.2642, 2.7539 |
| Time zone | Africa/Algiers |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 60 km · Algiers |
| Population (Algeria) | #25 most populated in Algeria |
| Where on Earth | 36°15′51″N · 2°45′14″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 4,037 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,982 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Qazvin (Iran) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -36.26, -177.25 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,401 km |
| London | 1,710 km |
| Cairo | 2,729 km |
| Moscow | 3,396 km |
| Dubai | 5,105 km |
| New York | 6,480 km |