Azela is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria.[1]
Azela | |
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Motto: العزلة | |
Coordinates: 36°42′21″N 3°33′44″E / 36.7057547°N 3.5622088°E | |
Commune | Beni Amrane |
District | Thénia District |
Province | Boumerdès Province |
Region | Kabylie |
Country | Algeria Algeria |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
• Width | 2 km (1 mi) |
Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 |
Area code | 35006 |
Location
editThe village is surrounded by Meraldene River and the town of Thenia in the Khachna mountain range.[2][3]
Notable people
edit- Boualem Boukacem (born 1957), Algerian artist.
- Mohamed Hassaïne (1945-1994), Algerian journalist.
References
edit- ^ Robin, Joseph (1837-1918) Auteur du texte (December 28, 1901). "L'insurrection de la Grande Kabylie en 1871 / par le colonel Robin,..." – via gallica.bnf.fr.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Nouvelles de Boumerdès". Djazairess.
- ^ "Boumerdes : 120 oliviers et 32 ha de maquis ravagés par les feux en 48 h". Djazairess.