Tizi Ouzou Province
Mekla
Commune de Mekla

Mekla

Mekla is a town and commune in in northern . Mekla has about 24,200 residents.
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  • Type: Town with 24,200 residents
  • Description: commune and town in Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria
  • Also known as: “Maqlaʿ”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Djemaa Saharidj and Tizi Rached.

Village
Photo: KHELIL Tahar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Djemâa-Saharidj is a village in the wilaya of , . The traditional center of the Aït Fraoussen tribe, and known for its abundance of resources, its ancient past and the role assigned to it in the history of the region.

Town
Photo: Nuratqasi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and commune in in northern . is situated 5 km west of Mekla.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Mekla.

Mekla

Latitude
36.68764° or 36° 41′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.26812° or 4° 16′ 5″ east
Population
24,200
Elevation
325 metres (1,066 feet)
Open location code
8F86M7Q9+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 442761953
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2488500
Wiki­data ID
Q1649145
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Mekla” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقلع”
  • Cebuano: “Mekla”
  • Chinese: “Mekla”
  • Chinese: “邁克拉”
  • Dutch: “Mekla”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقلع”
  • French: “Mekla”
  • Hebrew: “מקלה”
  • Italian: “Mekla”
  • Kabyle: “Meqleɛ”
  • Malay: “Mekla”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mekla”
  • Persian: “مقلع (تیزی وزو)”
  • Persian: “مقلع”
  • Portuguese: “Mekla”
  • Romanian: “Mekla”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مقلع (تیزی وزو)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مقلع”
  • Spanish: “Mekla”
  • Swedish: “Mekla”
  • Uzbek: “Mekla”
  • Vietnamese: “Mekla”
  • Zulu: “Mekla”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mekla”. Photo: Ouvouzahrir, CC BY-SA 4.0.