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: Krenchela

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ensigha.

Village
is a town and commune in , . According to the 1998 census it has a population of 7,894.

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

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