{{Infobox settlement |official_name = Reguiba |other_name = |native_name = اﻟﺮﻗﻴﺒﺔ |nickname = |settlement_type = Commune and town |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_map = DZ 39 Reguiba.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Reguiba commune within El Oued Province |pushpin_map =Algeria |pushpin_label_position =bottom |pushpin_mapsize=300 |pushpin_map_caption = Location of Reguiba within Algeria |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name ={{flag|Algeria}} |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 =El Oued Province |subdivision_type2 = District |subdivision_name2 = Reguiba District |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |unit_pref =Metric |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |population_as_of = 2008 |population_footnotes = <ref name="census2008"/> |population_note = |population_total = 40,367 |population_density_km2 = |timezone = CET |utc_offset = +1 |coordinates = {{coord|33|34|N|6|43|E|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 56 |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = |blank_info = |website = |footnotes = }} '''Reguiba''' ({{langx|ar|اﻟﺮﻗﻴﺒﺔ}}) is a town and commune, and capital of Reguiba District, in El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 40,367. <ref name="census2008">{{cite web|title=Population: El Oued Wilaya|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|accessdate=12 February 2013|language=French}}</ref> The population grew from 30,392 in 1998, to where it is today. <ref>{{cite web|title=Algeria Communes|url=http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html|publisher=Statoids|accessdate=9 March 2013}}</ref> It has an annual growth rate of 2.9%.<ref name="census2008"/>

==Climate==

Reguiba has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification ''BWh''), with very hot summers and mild winters. Very little precipitation throughout the year.

{{Weather box | location = Reguiba | metric first = yes | single line = yes | width = auto | Jan high C = 17.0 | Feb high C = 19.5 | Mar high C = 23.5 | Apr high C = 28.0 | May high C = 32.8 | Jun high C = 37.5 | Jul high C = 41.2 | Aug high C = 40.3 | Sep high C = 35.7 | Oct high C = 29.0 | Nov high C = 22.1 | Dec high C = 17.3 | Jan mean C = 10.7 | Feb mean C = 13.0 | Mar mean C = 16.6 | Apr mean C = 20.7 | May mean C = 25.3 | Jun mean C = 30.3 | Jul mean C = 33.2 | Aug mean C = 32.6 | Sep mean C = 28.8 | Oct mean C = 22.4 | Nov mean C = 15.9 | Dec mean C = 11.4 | Jan low C = 4.5 | Feb low C = 6.6 | Mar low C = 9.7 | Apr low C = 13.4 | May low C = 17.9 | Jun low C = 23.1 | Jul low C = 25.3 | Aug low C = 24.9 | Sep low C = 21.9 | Oct low C = 15.9 | Nov low C = 9.8 | Dec low C = 5.5 | Jan precipitation mm = 9 | Feb precipitation mm = 8 | Mar precipitation mm = 11 | Apr precipitation mm = 7 | May precipitation mm = 6 | Jun precipitation mm = 2 | Jul precipitation mm = 0 | Aug precipitation mm = 1 | Sep precipitation mm = 6 | Oct precipitation mm = 9 | Nov precipitation mm = 10 | Dec precipitation mm = 8 | source 1 = climate-data.org<ref>{{cite web|title=Climate data for: Berriane|url=http://en.climate-data.org/location/690458/|publisher=climate-data.org|accessdate=16 April 2013}}</ref> | date=March 2013 }}

==Transportation== Local roads connect the town to the N48 highway, including one that joins at Guemar, leading south to the provincial capital El Oued and north to Still and Biskra via the N3 highway.

==Education==

3.6% of the population has a tertiary education and another 12.3% has completed secondary education.<ref>{{cite web|title=Structure relative de la population résidente des ménages ordinaires et collectifs âgée de 6 ans et plus selon le niveau d'instruction et la commune de résidence.|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p6.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|accessdate=13 February 2013|language=French}}</ref> The overall literacy rate is 72.3% and is 78.9% among males and 65.6% among females.<ref>{{cite web|title=Taux d'analphabétisme et taux d'alphabétisation de la population âgée de 15 ans et plus, selon le sexe et la commune de résidence .|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p10.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|accessdate=13 February 2013|language=French}}</ref>

==Localities== The commune of Reguiba is composed of 15 localities:<ref>{{cite web|title=Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued|url=http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1565.pdf|publisher=Journal officiel de la République Algérienne|accessdate=2 March 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110731151053/http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1565.pdf |archivedate=2011-07-31 |page=1564|language=French|date=19 December 1984}}</ref> {{div col}} {{Portal|Algeria}} *Reguiba *Hobba *Debaïa *Khobna *Nezla *Cherguia *Aouaïssa *El Arfji *Nador *Djaïkh *Ouaziten *Halk Louad *Bir Bachir *Guerraïna *Sif El Menadi {{div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

{{-}} <div align="center">'''Neighbouring towns and cities'''</div> {{Geographic location |Centre = Reguiba |North = '''Khenchela'''<br>Djellal (Khenchela) |Northeast = '''Tébessa'''<br>Ben Guecha<br>Hobba |East = Ghamra<br>Magrane<br>Debila |Southeast = Guemar<br>'''El Oued''' |South = Ourmes |Southwest = El Arfji<br>Taibet (Ouargla)<br>'''Touggourt''' |West = Djamaa |Northwest = '''Biskra'''<br>Hamraia<br>Sif El Menadi }}

{{El Oued Province}}

Category:Communes of El Oued Province Category:Cities in Algeria