Tixeraïne
Tixeraïne is a suburb and former village within the Birkhadem commune in Algiers Province on the outskirts of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. JS Tixeraïne is the local football club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village and suburb of Tixeraïne in Algeria
- Also known as: “Tixeraine”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Mouradia Palace and Embassy of Sweden.
El Mouradia Palace
Public building
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.
El Mouradia Palace is the office and residence of the president of Algeria. It is located in the neighborhood of El Mouradia on the hills overlooking Algiers. "El Mouradia" is also widely used as a shorthand for the Algerian president's office. El Mouradia Palace is situated 3½ km northeast of Tixeraïne.
Embassy of Sweden
Government office
The Embassy of Sweden in Algiers is Sweden's diplomatic mission in Algeria. The first Swedish ambassador was accredited to Algiers in 1963. The ambassador since 2021 is Björn Häggmark. Embassy of Sweden is situated 3 km north of Tixeraïne.
Embassy of France
Park
The Embassy of France in Algiers is France's diplomatic mission to Algeria. Since the country’s independence in 1962, its Chancery has been located in the Peltzer Park neighborhood of Hydra, a suburb of Algiers. Embassy of France is situated 3½ km north of Tixeraïne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birkhadem and Saoula.
Birkhadem
Suburb
Photo: Zia ach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Birkhadem or Bir Khadem is a commune in Algiers Province and a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. As of the 2008 census, it had a population of 77,749.
Saoula
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saoula is a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. It is one of the five municipalities in the Bir Mourad Raïs District. Saoula's name most likely comes from two Arabic words: saha, which means "open place", and oula, which means "first".
Bir Mourad Raïs
Suburb
Photo: Sandervalya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bir Mourad Raïs, formerly Birmendreïs, is a town in Algiers Province, Algeria. The town is named in honor of the famous Ottoman admiral Murat Raïs. It is the birthplace of French Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser, and Ali Haroun, Member of the High Council of State. Bir Mourad Raïs is situated 2½ km northeast of Tixeraïne.
Tixeraïne
- Categories: administrative territorial entity and locality
- Location: Commune de Draria, Draria, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.71888° or 36° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
3.03302° or 3° 1′ 59″ eastElevation
145 metres (476 feet)Open location code
8F85P29M+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 314750768OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2475807Wikidata ID
Q120961960
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Tixeraïne” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haffar and Old Tixeraïne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tixeraïne Police Station and The Hamza Football Pitch of Tixeraïne.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tixeraïne”. Photo: Daggett.fr, CC BY-SA 2.0.