- Jijel City is a coastal city located in the Jijel Province of Algeria. It is situated along the Mediterranean Sea and is known for its beautiful beaches, rugged cliffs, and natural landscapes. The city has a population of around 131,513 people (as of 2019) and is an important port and commercial center in the region. Jijel City also has historical significance, with several ancient ruins and landmarks such as the Fort de Bordj T'har. Additionally, the city has a vibrant cultural scene with a variety of festivals, museums, and art galleries.