Chlef (Arabic: الشلف) is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. Located in the north of Algeria, 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of the capital, Algiers, it was founded in 1843, as Orléansville, on the ruins of Roman Castellum Tingitanum. In 1962, it was renamed Al-Asnam.
Population: 178,616
Latitude: 36° 09' 54.90" N
Longitude: 1° 20' 4.27" E
Chlef (Arabic: الشلف) is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. Located in the north of Algeria, 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of the capital, Algiers, it was founded in 1843, as Orléansville, on the ruins of Roman Castellum Tingitanum. In 1962, it…
The Tell Atlas (Arabic: الاطلس التلي) is a mountain chain over 1,500 kilometers in length, belonging to the Atlas mountain ranges in North Africa, stretching from Morocco, through Algeria to Tunisia.
The 1980 El Asnam earthquake occurred in the Algerian town of El Asnam (now known as Chlef) within the central part of the Chelif valley. Measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale, it was the largest earthquake in Algeria, and was followed 3 hours later by…
Aéroport International de Chlef (IATA: CFK, ICAO: DAOI), also known as Aboubakr Belkaid Airport, is an airport located north of Chlef, a city in Algeria.
Boukadir is a town and commune in Chlef Province, Algeria.
Oued Sly is a town and commune in Chlef Province, Algeria.
Oued Fodda is a town and commune in Chlef Province, Algeria.
Tadjena (Arabic: تدجنة) (formerly Fromentin) is a town in the Dahra mountains in Chlef Province in central Algeria, with a population of about 23,000; its altitude is 438 m.
Sobha, Algeria is a town and commune in Chlef Province, Algeria.
Oum Drou is a town and commune in Chlef Province, Algeria.
Orleansville Airfield was a World War II military airfield in Algeria, near Chlef, approximately 170 km southwest of Algiers. It was a temporary airfield constructed by Army Engineers using compacted earth for its runway, parking and dispersal areas…
El Attaf is a town in northern Algeria, located in the wilaya (province) of Aïn Defla.
El Abadia is a town in northern Algeria.
Bouzghaia is a town and commune in Chlef Province, Algeria.
Stade Olympique de Mohamed Boumezrag (Arabic: ملعب محمد بومزراق) is a multi-use stadium in Chlef, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of ASO Chlef.
Aïn Bouyahia is a town in northern Algeria.
El Guettar is a town and commune in Relizane Province, Algeria.
Zeraka is a town and commune in M'Sila Province, Algeria.