Soumaâ is a town and commune in Blida Province, Algeria. It had a population of 31,451 in 1998 and a population of 37,461 in 2008.[1] On August 27, 1985, a group of MIA insurgents led by Mustafa Bouyali attacked a police school in the town and killed an officer.[2]
Soumaâ
صومعة | |
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Commune and town | |
  Soumaâ Location in Algeria | |
| Coordinates: 36°31′06″N 2°54′19″E / 36.51833°N 2.90528°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | Blida Province |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 37,461 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
References
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- ^ Statoids
- ^ Jazairy, Idriss (2004-01-01). "Terrorism: An Algerian Perspective". Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business. 4 (1): 11–20.
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