Sidi Okba District is a district of Biskra Province, Algeria.
Sidi Okba District | |
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Country | Algeria |
Province | Biskra Province |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Municipalities
editThe district has 4 municipalities:[1]
In Sidi Okba there is a tomb in the Al-Shurafa cemetery in which the old leader Abu al-Muhajir Dinar is buried together with 300 other people. He was the emir of the Umayyad empire.
References
edit- ^ "Dairas et Communes" (in French). Site Officiel de la Wilaya de Béchar. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
34°45′N 5°54′E / 34.750°N 5.900°E