Jump to content
Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia

Ouled Djellal

Province in Algeria in Ouled Djellal Province
Ouled Djellal
province in Algeria
Ouled Djellal
Ouled Djellal
Map
Country Algeria
Province Ouled Djellal Province
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
63,237
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)

Ouled Djellal is a town and commune in Ouled Djellal Province, Algeria. Prior to the creation of Ouled Djellal Province in 2019, Ouled Djellal was part of Biskra Province. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 45,622.[1] more recent census says it has over 66,000 people. Mayor Rachid Boufateh (in 2016) announced that Ouled Djellal is to be a State in the next Administrative Division.

History

[edit ]

Ouled Djellal was attached to the state of Biskra since the Ottoman Empire.

It is also the birthplace of Boughera El Ouafi, the 1928 Olympic marathon champion.

References

[edit ]

34°25′N 5°04′E / 34.417°N 5.067°E / 34.417; 5.067

Stub icon

This Algeria location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

AltStyle によって変換されたページ (->オリジナル) /