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Saïda (Arabic: سعيدة, saʿīda, pronounced [saʕiːda]) is a commune and the capital city of Saïda Province, Algeria. History. The city's site has been of military importance ever since the Romans built a fort there. [1] . Saïda was a stronghold of Abd al-Qadir, the Algerian national leader, who burned the town as French forces approached it in 1844.
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: 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 (Province Capital, Saïda, Algeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location (English)
Saïda is a commune and the capital city of Saïda Province, Algeria. Saida has about 128,000 residents and an elevation of 840 metres. Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.
Jun 25, 1998 · Saïda. Province Capital in Saïda (Algeria) Population. The population development of Saïda as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images). Source: Office National des Statistiques de l'Algérie (web). Further information about the population structure: Males Females 49.4% 50.6% 0-14 years 15-64 years 65+ years 26.9% 67.3%
Saïda was a stronghold of Abd al-Qadir, the Algerian national leader who burned the town as French forces approached it in 1844. Modern Saïda was founded as a French military outpost in 1854 and once housed a regiment of the French Foreign Legion.
