Ras El Oued
Ras El Oued is a town and commune in Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census, it has a population of 44,947.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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
- Categories: commune of Algeria, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Commune de Râs el Oued, Ras El Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.94457° or 35° 56′ 40″ northLongitude
5.03194° or 5° 1′ 55″ eastPopulation
51,500Elevation
1,102 metres (3,615 feet)Open location code
8F77W2VJ+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 465524798OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2483936Wikidata 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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