Sidi Lakhdar
Sidi Lakhdar | |
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![]() ![]() Sidi Lakhdar | |
Coordinates: 36°15′55″N 2°09′42″E / 36.26528°N 2.16167°E | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Aïn Defla Province |
Area | |
• Total | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 20,970 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Sidi Lakhdar is an Algerian commune in the Aïn Defla Province, approximately 125 km west of the capital, Algiers. During the period of French colonization, it was called Lavarande. In 2008, it had a population of 20970.[1]
Notable people[]
- Mohamed Belhocine (born 1951), Algerian medical scientist, professor of internal medicine and epidemiology.
References[]
- ^ "Wilaya d'Aïn Defla : répartition de la population résidente des ménages ordinaires et collectifs, selon la commune de résidence et la dispersion" (PDF). Office national des statistiques (Algérie)
Categories:
- Communes of Aïn Defla Province
- Oranais geography stubs