Blida is a district in Blida Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Blida, which is also the capital of the province. It is the most populous district in the province.
Blida District
دائرة البليدة | |
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.svg) Map of Algeria highlighting Blida Province | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | Blida |
| District seat | Blida |
| Population (1998) | |
• Total | 174,483 |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Municipalities | 2 |
Municipalities
editThe district is further divided into 2 municipalities:
Notable people
edit- Mhamed Yazid (1923-2003), politician
- Mahfoud Nahnah (1942-2003), politician
- Mohamed Baba Ameur (1893-1976), theologian
- Mohamed Bouslimani (1941-1993), politician
36°28′N 2°49′E / 36.467°N 2.817°E
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