Taourga

Taourga (تاورقة Arabic, Berber ⵜⴰⵡⴻⵔⴳⴰ) is a town and commune in the Baghlia District of Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 7,303.

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Settlement.official_name: Taourga
Settlement.native_name: تاورقة
Settlement.nickname: ⵜⴰⵡⴻⵔⴳⴰ
Settlement.settlement_type: Commune and town
Settlement.image_skyline: Aiintounga 38.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Taourga Area.
Settlement.image_map: DZ 35 Taourga.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 120px
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Boumerdès Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 1998
Settlement.population_total: 7303
Settlement.timezone: CET

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Official name: Taourgha
Population: 7882
Image: Aiintounga 38.JPG

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postal code: 35140
Commons category: Taourga
native label: Taourgha

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Taourga (تاورقة Arabic, Berber ⵜⴰⵡⴻⵔⴳⴰ) is a town and commune in the Baghlia District of Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 7,303.

==Name== The name of the commune is of Berber origin and means "anthill".