 According to the 2008 census its population is 2,389, up from 2,116 in 1998, with an annual population growth rate of 1.2%.The area of the commune is .Timoudi lies at in the Saoura valley on the banks of Oued Saoura, a wadi that marks the western edge of the Grand Erg Occidental, a large area of sand dunes in the Sahara desert.