Khenchela

Khenchela is the capital city of the administrative , in the north east of . Situated in the , 1200 m above sea level. The city is mainly populated by Berber Chaouis.
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  • Type: City with 109,000 residents
  • Description: City in Algeria
  • Also known as: “Kenchela”, “Khenchla”, “Krenchela”, “Mascula”, and “خنشلة ⵅⴻⵏⵛⴻⵍⵜ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Amar Hamam Stadium.

Stadium
is a football in Khenchela, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tmayort N’sigha.

Village
Ensigha is a town and commune in , .

Khenchela

Latitude
35.4302° or 35° 25′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.1457° or 7° 8′ 45″ east
Population
109,000
Elevation
1,128 metres (3,701 feet)
IATA airport code
QKJ
Open location code
8F79C4JW+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 299702563
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2491889
Wiki­data ID
Q1649570
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Khenchela” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቅንጤላ”
  • Arabic: “خنشلة”
  • Asturian: “Khenchela”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xençela”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xenşela”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xənşəla”
  • Belarusian: “Хеншэла”
  • Bengali: “কেঞ্ছেলা”
  • Bengali: “খেঞ্চেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Khenchela (kapital sa lalawigan sa Arhelya)”
  • Cebuano: “Khenchela”
  • Chinese: “汉舍莱”
  • Chinese: “漢舍萊”
  • Danish: “Khenchela”
  • Dutch: “Khenchela”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خنشله”
  • Esperanto: “Ĥenŝela”
  • Finnish: “Khenchela”
  • French: “Khenchela”
  • Galician: “Khenchela”
  • German: “Khenchela”
  • Greek: “Χενσέλα”
  • Greek: “Χεντσέλα”
  • Gujarati: “ખંચેલા”
  • Hausa: “Khenchela”
  • Hebrew: “ח’נשלה”
  • Hebrew: “חנשלה”
  • Hindi: “खेंचेला”
  • Hindi: “ख़ेनशेला”
  • Indonesian: “Khenchela”
  • Italian: “Khenchela”
  • Japanese: “ケンチェラ”
  • Japanese: “ヘンシュラ”
  • Javanese: “Khenchela”
  • Kabyle: “Tixencelt”
  • Kannada: “ಖೆಂಚೆಲಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Xenşela qalası”
  • Kazakh: “Хенчела”
  • Kazakh: “Хеншела қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “Хеншела”
  • Kazakh: “حەنشەلا قالاسى”
  • Kirghiz: “Хенчела”
  • Korean: “켄셸라”
  • Latvian: “Henšela”
  • Lithuanian: “Chenšela”
  • Malay: “Khenchela”
  • Marathi: “किंखेला”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Khenchela”
  • Northern Frisian: “Khenchela”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Khenchela”
  • Norwegian: “Khenchela”
  • Oromo: “Khenchela”
  • Panjabi: “ਖੇਂਚੇਲਾ”
  • Persian: “خنشله، الجزایر”
  • Persian: “خنشله”
  • Polish: “Chanszala”
  • Portuguese: “Khenchela”
  • Pushto: “خنشلة”
  • Romanian: “Khenchela”
  • Russian: “Хенчела”
  • Russian: “Хеншела”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Henšela”
  • Sinhala: “කෙන්චේලා”
  • Slovenian: “Khenchela”
  • Somali: “Khenchela”
  • South Azerbaijani: “خنشله، الجزاییر”
  • Spanish: “Jenchela”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵅⵏⵛⵍⴰ”
  • Swahili: “Khenchela”
  • Swedish: “Khenchela”
  • Tajik: “Хенчела”
  • Tajik: “Хеншела”
  • Tajik: “Хиншила”
  • Tamil: “கெஞ்செலா”
  • Tatar: “Хенчела”
  • Telugu: “కేంచెలా”
  • Thai: “เคนเชลา”
  • Turkish: “Khenchela”
  • Ukrainian: “Хеншела”
  • Urdu: “خنشلة”
  • Urdu: “خنشلہ”
  • Uzbek: “Khenchela”
  • Vietnamese: “Khenchela”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Khenchela”
  • Western Panjabi: “خنشلہ”

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