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Also known as Mecheria

Mécheria is a city situated in Naâma Province, Algeria in the Atlas Mountains, capital of Mécheria District, known for its cold winter and livestock life. As of 2020, it had a population of around 120,000, making it the most populous commune in the province.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Mécheria
Settlement.official_name
Commune of Mécheria
Settlement.native_name
بلدية المشرية
Settlement.native_name_lang
ar
Settlement.type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Mecheria.jpg
Settlement.image_map
DZ - 45 Mecheria.svg
Settlement.mapsize
100px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Mécheria within Naâma Province
Settlement.pushpin_map
Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Mécheria within Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Naâma
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Mécheria (seat)
Settlement.seat_type
District seat
Settlement.leader_title
PMA Seats

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Transport
  • Air
  • Railway
  • Climate
  • See also
  • References

Mécheria is a city situated in Naâma Province, Algeria in the Atlas Mountains, capital of Mécheria District, known for its cold winter and livestock life. As of 2020, it had a population of around 120,000, making it the most populous commune in the province.

It is the birthplace of the current President of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mécheria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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