Sidi Ben Yahia

Sidi Ben Yahia is a shrine in Ouled Hamla, Aïn M’Lila District, Oum el Bouaghi Province and has an elevation of 853 metres. Sidi Ben Yahia is situated near the village Oued Seguen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oued Seguen and Ouled Hamla.

Oued Seguen

Village

Oued Seguen is a town and commune in Mila Province, Algeria. At the 1998 census it had a population of 11,792. Oued Seguen is situated 7 km northwest of Sidi Ben Yahia.

Ouled Hamla is a town located in Aïn M'Lila District, Oum El Bouaghi Province, Algeria. Bordered on the north-west by the municipality of Teleghma, the commune Souk Naamane to the south-west, the municipality of El Khroub to the north-east, and by Aïn M'lila to the south-east. Ouled Hamla is situated 8 km south of Sidi Ben Yahia.

Teleghma

Town

Teleghma is a town and commune in Mila Province, Algeria. At the 2008 census it had a population of 48,846. In late Antiquity and early Middle Ages the town was a centre of Byzantine Christianity. Teleghma is situated 9 km west of Sidi Ben Yahia.

Sidi Ben Yahia

Type: Shrine
Category: religion
Location: Ouled Hamla, Aïn M’Lila District, Oum el Bouaghi Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

36.14867° or 36° 8′ 55″ north

Longitude

6.45215° or 6° 27′ 8″ east

Elevation

853 metres (2,799 feet)

Open location code

8F884FX2+FV

GeoNames ID

2480890

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