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Saïda was a stronghold of Abd al-Qadir, the Algerian national leader, who burned the town as French forces approached it in 1844. [1] Modern Saïda was founded as a French military outpost in 1854 and once housed a regiment of the French Foreign Legion.
Saïda (Arabic: ولاية سعيدة) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria, named after its capital. History. The province was created from parts of Oran department, Saïda province and Saoura province in 1974. In 1984 El Bayadh Province and Naama Province were carved out of its territory. Administrative divisions.
Saïda, city, northwestern Algeria, on the southern slopes of the Tell Atlas Mountains and the northern fringe of the High Plateau (Hauts Plateaux). The city’s site has been of military importance since the construction there of a Roman fort. Saïda was a stronghold of Abdelkader, the Algerian.
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Saïda (Arabic: سعيدة, saʿīda, pronounced [saʕiːda]) is a commune and the capital city of Saïda Province, Algeria.
Saïda is a province of Algeria. It is named after its capital. Divisions. The province has 6 districts and 16 communes or municipalities. Districts. Aïn El Hadjar. El Hassasna. Ouled Brahim. Saïda. Sidi Boubekeur. Youb. References.
Saïda (Province Capital, Saïda, Algeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location (English)
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Jun 25, 1998 · The population development in Saïda as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images). The icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, clustering). Source: Office National des Statistiques de l'Algérie (web).