El Biar
| El Biar الأبيار ⵍⴻⴱⵢⴰⵔ | ||
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  El Biar | ||
| Coordinates: 36°46′09″N 3°01′47″E / 36.769069°N 3.029684°ECoordinates: 36°46′09″N 3°01′47″E / 36.769069°N 3.029684°E | ||
| Country |
 Algeria | |
| Province | Algiers | |
| Population (1998) | ||
| • Total | 52,582 | |
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elbiar-dz | |
Ministry of Energy and mining in El Biar by night
El Biar (from the 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.
Notable residents
- Abderrahmane Nekli, Diplomat
- Khalil Boukedjane, Football player
- Eldridge Cleaver, American civil rights leader & author
- Jacques Derrida, Philosopher
- Dahmane El Harrachi, Chaabi singer
- Mohamed Hamdoud, Football player
- Tarek Lazizi, Retired football player
- Djamel Menad, Retired football player
- Lahcène Nazef, Football player
- Issam Nima, Long jumper
- Georges Rochegrosse, French Painter
- Rouiched, Actor & Comedian
- Abderrahmane Soukhane, Retired football player
- Reda Taliani, Raï singer
- Hàm Nghi, eighth Emperor of the Vietnamese Nguyễn Dynasty
- Embassy of Russia
Government and infrastructure
The Transport Ministry has its head office in El Biar.[1]
References
- ↑ "Contact." Transport Ministry. Retrieved on 3 February 2012. "01, Chemin Ibn Badis El-Mouiz Ex Poirsson, El Biar 16300 Alger"
External links
- (English) Ministry of Energy and mining
