Zighoud Youcef
Zighoud Youcef is a town and commune in Constantine Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 28,764. The town was formerly known as Smendou, and was renamed to its current name in honor of Youcef Zighoud, a guerrilla leader who was killed fighting for Algerian independence against the French.
- Locality with about 28,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 540 metres (1,780 feet)
- Description: municipality of Algeria
- Also known as“Zighet-Youssef”“Zirout-Youcef”
- Neighbors: Constantine
- Category: commune of Algeria
- Location
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Latitude
36.53307° or 36° 31′ 59″ north
Longitude
6.71237° or 6° 42′ 45″ east
Open location code
8F88GPM6+6W
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Zighoud Youcef” goes by many names.
زيغود يوسفArabic
Zighoud YoucefBreton
濟古特優素福Chinese
Zighoud YoucefDutch
زيغود يوسفEgyptian Arabic
זיגוד יוסףHebrew
Zighoud YoucefIgbo
Zighoud Youcef (obodo)Igbo
Zighoud YoucefItalian
ジグード・ユーセフJapanese
Ziɣut YusefKabyle
Zighoud YoucefMalay
Zighoud YoucefMin Nan Chinese
زیغود یوسفPersian
زیغود یوسف (شهرداری)Persian
Zighoud YoucefRomanian
Zighout YoucefRomanian
Зигуд-ЮсефRussian
Конде-СмендуRussian
زیغود یوسف ()South Azerbaijani
Zighoud YoucefVietnamese
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