El Idrissia
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| El Idrissia | |
|---|---|
| Commune and town | |
  El Idrissia | |
| Coordinates: 34°27′N 2°32′E / 34.450°N 2.533°E | |
| Country |
 Algeria |
| Province | Djelfa Province |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 21,279 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
El Idrissia is a town and commune in Djelfa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 21,279.[1] It was previously known as Zenina, named after a wealthy woman who was married to a Roman officer called Serdoun. This name was given to the nearby mountain.[2]
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Coordinates: 34°27′N 2°32′E / 34.450°N 2.533°E
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