Blida District

District in Blida, Algeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Blida is a district in Blida Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Blida, which is also the capital of the province. It is the most populous district in the province.

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Blida District
دائرة البليدة
Map of Algeria highlighting Blida Province
Map of Algeria highlighting Blida Province
Country Algeria
ProvinceBlida
District seatBlida
Population
 (1998)
  Total
174,483
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Municipalities2
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Municipalities

The district is further divided into 2 municipalities, Blida and Bouarfa.

Notable people

  • Mhamed Yazid (1923-2003), politician
  • Mahfoud Nahnah (1942-2003), politician
  • Mohamed Baba Ameur [ar] (1893-1976), theologian
  • Mohamed Bouslimani [ar] (1941-1993), politician

36°28′N 2°49′E

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