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El Biar

Place in Algiers, Algeria

El Biar الأبيار ⵍⴻⴱⵢⴰⵔ

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36°46′09″N 3°01′47″E / 36.769069°N 3.029684°E / 36.769069; 3.029684
Country	Algeria
Province	Algiers
Population (1998)
• Total	52,582
Website	elbiar-dz.org

El Biar (from Arabic "الأبيار", meaning "The Wells") is a suburb of Algiers, Algeria. It is located in the administrative constituency of Bouzaréah in the Algiers Province. As of the 1998 census, it has a population of 52,582 inhabitants. The suburb's postal code is 16030 and its municipal code is 1610.

Buildings

Villa Susini

Notable people

René Aleman (1913–1989), French weightlifter
Khalil Boukedjane, football player
Abdelaziz Bouteflika (1937–2021), 5th President of Algeria (1999–2019)^[1]
Saïd Bouteflika, Algerian politician and academic, brother of Abdelaziz Bouteflika^[2]
Eldridge Cleaver (1935–1998), civil rights leader & author
Jacques Derrida (1930–2004), philosopher
Dahmane El Harrachi, chaabi singer
Marcelle Laloë, (1884-1974), wife of Hàm Nghi
Hàm Nghi, eighth Emperor of the Vietnamese Nguyễn Dynasty
Mohamed Hamdoud, football player
Tarek Lazizi, retired football player
Djamel Menad, retired football player
Lahcène Nazef, football player
Abderrahmane Nekli, diplomat
Issam Nima, long jumper
Georges Rochegrosse, French painter
Rouiched, actor and comedian
Mohamed Hamdoud, football player
Abderraouf Zeghdane known as RAOUF ADEAR, Rapper, songwriter music producer
Moïse Tshombe, Congolese politician put under house arrest

Government and infrastructure

The Transport Ministry has its head office in El Biar.^[3]

References

^ "Algérie : la famille Bouteflika délogée de la résidence présidentielle ?" (in French). Maroc Diplomatique. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
^ Farid Alilat (5 August 2013). "Saïd Bouteflika : Mister mystère". jeuneafrique.com. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
^ "Contact Archived 2017-02-11 at the Wayback Machine." Transport Ministry. Retrieved on 3 February 2012. "01, Chemin Ibn Badis El-Mouiz Ex Poirsson, El Biar 16300 Alger"