Chiffa

Chiffa is a town and gorge in the Mountains of northern . This gorge is one of the few habitat areas in Algeria that supports a sub-population of the Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus.
  • Town with about 34,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (360 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Algeria
  • Also known as
    “Chiffa ⵛⵛⵉⴼⴻⵝ الشفة”
    “La Chiffa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sidi Madani and Mouzaïa.
is a village.
3 km south of Chiffa
is a town and commune in , .
4½ km west of Chiffa
is a town and commune in , .
6 km east of Chiffa
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Latitude
36.46223° or 36° 27′ 44″ north
Longitude
2.74091° or 2° 44′ 27″ east
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Open location code
8F84FP6R+V9
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Chiffa” goes by many names.
الشفةArabic
شفةArabic
ChiffaCebuano
ChiffaDutch
الشفهEgyptian Arabic
शिफ़्फ़ाHindi
ChiffaItalian
チッファJapanese
チファJapanese
ChiffaMalay
ChiffaMin Nan Chinese
الشفهPersian
الشفه، ولایت البلیدهPersian
ChiffaRomanian
ChiffaSwedish
شفہUrdu
ChiffaVietnamese
ChiffaZulu

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Localities in the Area

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Algeria: Highlights

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