El Biar Explained
| El Biar |
| Native Name: | الأبيار
ⵍⴻⴱⵢⴰⵔ |
| Pushpin Map: | Algeria |
| Coordinates: | 36.7691°N 3.0297°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Algeria |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Algiers |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 52,582 |
| Population As Of: | 1998 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Postal Code: | 16030 |
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
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
- Moïse Tshombe, Congolese politician put under house arrest
Government and infrastructure
The Transport Ministry has its head office in El Biar.[3]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Algérie : la famille Bouteflika délogée de la résidence présidentielle ?. Maroc Diplomatique. 18 September 2021. French.
- Web site: Saïd Bouteflika : Mister mystère. Farid Alilat. jeuneafrique.com. 5 August 2013. 21 October 2013.
- "Contact ." Transport Ministry. Retrieved on 3 February 2012. "01, Chemin Ibn Badis El-Mouiz Ex Poirsson, El Biar 16300 Alger"
