El Biar
El Biar (from the Arabic "الأبيار" meaning "The Wells") is a suburb of Algiers, Algeria. It is located in the administrative constituency of Bouzaréah in the Algiers Province. As of the 1998 census, it has a population of 52,582 inhabitants. The suburb's postal code is 16030 and its municipal code is 1610.
El Biar
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Coordinates: 36.769069°N 3.029684°E | |
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Province | Algiers |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 52,582 |
Website | elbiar-dz |
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Ministry of Energy and Mining in El Biar by night
Notable residents
- Khalil Boukedjane, football player
- Eldridge Cleaver, American civil rights leader & author
- Jacques Derrida, philosopher
- Dahmane El Harrachi, chaabi singer
- Hàm Nghi, eighth Emperor of the Vietnamese Nguyễn Dynasty
- Mohamed Hamdoud, football player
- Tarek Lazizi, retired football player
- Djamel Menad, retired football player
- Lahcène Nazef, football player
- Abderrahmane Nekli, diplomat
- Issam Nima, long jumper
- Georges Rochegrosse, French painter
- Rouiched, actor and comedian
- Abderrahmane Soukhane, retired football player
Government and infrastructure
The Transport Ministry has its head office in El Biar.[1]
References
- "Contact." Transport Ministry. Retrieved on 3 February 2012. "01, Chemin Ibn Badis El-Mouiz Ex Poirsson, El Biar 16300 Alger"
External links
- (in English) Ministry of Energy and Mining
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