Sidi Okba
Sidi Okba is a commune in the Biskra Province, Algeria. It was named after the Muslim General Uqba ibn Nafi who died there in 683 AD. The nearest big city is Biskra which is located 18 km away.Photo: Nerijp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidi Okba
- Type: Town with 33,500 residents
- Description: commune in Biskra Province, Algeria
- Categories: commune of Algeria and locality
- Location: Commune de Sidi Okba, Sidi Okba, Biskra Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
34.74976° or 34° 44′ 59″ northLongitude
5.91079° or 5° 54′ 39″ eastPopulation
33,500Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
8F67PWX6+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 462020919OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2479916Wikidata ID
Q2215485
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Sidi Okba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيدي عقبة، الجزائر”
- Arabic: “سيدي عقبة”
- Azerbaijani: “Sidi-Əqbə”
- Catalan: “Sidi Okba”
- Cebuano: “Sidi Okba”
- Chinese: “Sidi Okba”
- Danish: “Sidi Okba”
- Dutch: “Sidi Okba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيدى عقبه”
- French: “Sidi Okba”
- Greek: “Σιντί Οκμπά”
- Italian: “Sidi Okba”
- Kabyle: “Sidi Ɛuqba”
- Malay: “Sidi Okba”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sidi Okba”
- Portuguese: “Sidi Okba”
- Romanian: “Sidi Okba”
- Russian: “Сиди-Окба”
- Spanish: “Sidi Okba”
- Swedish: “Sidi Okba”
- Turkish: “Sidi Ukbe”
- Urdu: “سیدی عقبہ”
- Vietnamese: “Sidi Okba”
- Zulu: “Sidi Okba”
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