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Djelfa
Sign in to saveDjelfa () is the capital city of Djelfa Province, Algeria and the site of ancient city and former bishopric Fallaba, which remains a Latin catholic titular see.
Djelfa is a city in Algeria that serves as the capital of Djelfa Province and sits on the site of an ancient city called Fallaba. The historical significance of Fallaba, which was once a bishopric, is still recognized today through its designation as a Latin Catholic titular see.
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Place details
- Locality
- Djelfa ⴵⴻⵍⴼⴰ الجلفة
- Region
- الجلفة ⵍⵊⴻⵍⴼⴰ
- Country
- ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ الجزائر
- Population
- 265,833
- Timezone
- Africa/Algiers
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Djelfa
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_map
- Dz - 17 - Djelfa.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 180px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Algeria
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Algeria
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Djelfa Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Djelfa District
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 542.17
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 1,110
- Settlement.population_total
- 590,000
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2024
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- Postal code
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 158679
- Area
- 542.17
- Elevation
- 1100
- Image
- Djelfabul.JPG
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- Commons category
- Djelfa
- postal code
- 17000
- inception
- 1852-01-01
- native label
- ⵊⴻⵍⴼⴰ
- P12749
- Diary of Anne Frank
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Ecclesiastical history
- Titular see
- Culture
- References
- Sources and external links
Djelfa () is the capital city of Djelfa Province, Algeria and the site of ancient city and former bishopric Fallaba, which remains a Latin catholic titular see.
It has a population of 520,622 (2019 census). The city lies at the junction of the N1 and the N46 roads.
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