| Official Name: | Oued El Alenda |
| Native Name: | وادى اﻟﻌﻠﻨﺪة |
| Settlement Type: | Commune and town |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Pushpin Map: | Algeria |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Oued El Alenda within Algeria |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Algeria |
| Subdivision Name1: | El Oued Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Mih Ouensa District |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2008 |
| Population Total: | 6,830 |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Coordinates: | 33.2289°N 6.7572°W |
| Elevation M: | 95 |
Oued El Alenda (ar|وادى اﻟﻌﻠﻨﺪة) is a town and commune in Mih Ouensa District, El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 6,830,[1] up from 5,839 in 1998,[2] with an annual growth rate of 1.6%.[1] The town is 17km (11miles) southwest of the provincial capital El Oued, on the N16 highway connecting it to Touggourt.
Oued El Alenda has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with very hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is light and sporadic, and summers are particularly dry.
4.3% of the population has a tertiary education, and another 13.0% has completed secondary education.[3] The overall literacy rate is 75.5%, and is 83.2% among males and 67.2% among females.[4]
The commune of Oued El Alenda is composed of seven localities:[5]
Neighbouring towns and cities
