Lazharia is a town, commune and daïra in Tissemsilt Province in northern Algeria. It is located about 74 km west of Tissemsilt and at 45 km of Chlef.
Lazharia
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Commune and town | |
Coordinates: 35°36′14″N 1°33′35″E / 35.60389°N 1.55972°E | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Tissemsilt Province |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 8,071 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
The daïra of Lazharia consists of three communes: Lazharia, Boucaid and Larbaa [1]
The city is located at about 1000m above sea level on the western flank of the Ouarsenis mountains. The city is populated mainly by berbere tribes: Beni Hendel and Beni Boukhanous.
References
edit- ^ "Communes of Algeria". Statoids. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
35°56′14″N 1°33′36″E / 35.93722°N 1.56000°E