Saoula
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".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Draria Nuclear Research Center.
Draria Nuclear Research Center
NUR Reactor is an open pool research reactor at Centre de Dévéloppement des Techniques Nucléaires in Algiers. Built by INVAP, it is 1MWt and based on RA-6. It achieved first criticality in April 1989. Draria Nuclear Research Center is situated 3 km northwest of Saoula.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tixeraïne and Birkhadem.
Tixeraïne
Suburb
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.
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. Birkhadem is situated 2½ km northeast of Saoula.
El Achour
Suburb
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El Achour is a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. The head office of the French-language newspaper Liberté is in El Achour. El Achour is situated 4½ km northwest of Saoula.
Saoula
- Type: Town with 41,700 residents
- Description: place in Algiers, Algeria
- Categories: commune of Algeria and locality
- Location: Commune de Saoula, Bir Mourad Rais, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.7027° or 36° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
3.0239° or 3° 1′ 26″ eastPopulation
41,700Elevation
105 metres (344 feet)United Nations Location Code
DZ SAOOpen location code
8F85P23F+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 288383847OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Saoula” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السحاولة”
- Arabic: “بلدية سحاولة”
- Arabic: “بلديه السحاوله”
- Cebuano: “Saoula”
- Chinese: “Saoula”
- Dutch: “Saoula”
- Egyptian Arabic: “السحاوله”
- French: “Saoula”
- Hebrew: “סאולה”
- Italian: “Saoula”
- Kabyle: “Ssḥawla”
- Malay: “Saoula”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Saoula”
- Persian: “شهرداری سحاوله”
- Portuguese: “Saoula”
- Romanian: “Saoula”
- Romanian: “Shaoula”
- South Azerbaijani: “سحاوله”
- Spanish: “Saoula”
- Swedish: “Saoula”
- Turkish: “Sahavile”
- Urdu: “سحاولہ”
- Vietnamese: “Saoula”
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