Ras El Oued

Ras El Oued is a town and commune in , . According to the 2008 census, it has a population of 44,947.
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  • Type: Town with 51,500 residents
  • Description: municipality of Algeria
  • Also known as: Ras el Oued”, “Râs el Oued”, “Ras El Oued, Algeria”, “Rass el Oued”, “Raʾs al-Wādī”, and “Tocqueville

Ras El Oued

Latitude
35.94457° or 35° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
5.03194° or 5° 1′ 55″ east
Population
51,500
Elevation
1,102 metres (3,615 feet)
Open location code
8F77W2VJ+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 465524798
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2483936
Wiki­data ID
Q655669
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ras El Oued” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: توكفيل” (historical)
  • Arabic: رأس الواد
  • Arabic: رأس الوادي
  • Arabic: راس الواد
  • Basque: Ras El Oued
  • Cebuano: Râs el Oued
  • Chinese: Ras El Oued
  • Dutch: Ras El Oued
  • Egyptian Arabic: راس الوادى
  • French: Ras El Oued
  • Greek: Ρας Ελ Ουέντ
  • Italian: Ras El Oued
  • Kabyle: Ras Lwad
  • Malay: Ras El Oued
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ras El Oued
  • Persian: راس وادی
  • Portuguese: Ras El Oued
  • Romanian: Ras El Oued
  • Russian: Рас-эль-Уэд
  • South Azerbaijani: راس وادی
  • Spanish: Ras El Oued
  • Swedish: Ras El Oued
  • Uzbek: Ras El Oud
  • Vietnamese: Ras El Oued

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