Oued Fermatou

Oued Fermatou is a stream in Sétif Province, Algeria and has an elevation of 993 metres. Oued Fermatou is situated nearby to the locality Mechta Ouled Hachich, as well as near ’Aïn Sfia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include 8 May 1945 Stadium and Sétif Museum.

8 May 1945 Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Adel Kamel, CC BY 2.0.

The 8 May 1945 Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sétif, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of ES Sétif. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 spectators. 8 May 1945 Stadium is situated 2½ km southeast of Oued Fermatou.

Sétif Museum

Museum

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Sétif Museum is situated 3 km southeast of Oued Fermatou.

Ain El Fouara Statue

Work of art

Photo: habib kaki 2, Public domain.

Ain El Fouara Fountain is an emblematic and famous monument of Sétif in Algeria. This fountain consists of a statue made in 1898 by the French sculptor Francis de Saint-Vidal. Ain El Fouara Statue is situated 3 km southeast of Oued Fermatou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sétif and Aïn Arnat.

Sétif

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Sétif is the capital city of the Sétif Province and the 5th most populous city of Algeria, with an estimated population of 1,866,845 in 2017). It is one of the most important cities of eastern Algeria and the country as a whole, since it is considered the trade capital of the country and an industrial pole with three industrial zones within the borders of the city.