El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh (Arabic: الأبيض سيدي الشيخ, is a municipality in El Bayadh Province, Algeria. It is the district seat of El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh District and has a population of 24.949 (2008), which gives it 7 seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 32300 and its municipal code is 3207.

El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh
الأبيض سيدي الشيخ
Commune of El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh
Location of El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh within El Bayadh Province
Location of El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh within El Bayadh Province
El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh is located in Algeria
El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh
El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh
Location of El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh within Algeria
Coordinates: 32°53′55″N 0°32′40″E / 32.89861°N 0.54444°E / 32.89861; 0.54444
Country Algeria
ProvinceEl Bayadh
DistrictEl Abiodh Sidi Cheikh District
Government
 • PMA Seats7
Population
 (2008[1])
 • Total
32,300
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Postal code
32320
ONS code3207

The town is the base of the Awlad Sidi Shaykh confederation of tribes.

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