Boukaïs
Boukaïs is a town and commune in Lahmar District, Béchar Province, in western Algeria. According to the 2008 census its population is 970, up from 890 in 1998, and its annual population growth rate is 0.9%.- Type: Village
- Description: town in Béchar Province, Algeria
- Also known as: “Bou Kais”, “Bou Kaïs”, “Bou Khais”, “Boukais”, “أبو قايس”, “أبو كايس”, and “بوقايس”
Boukaïs
- Categories: commune of Algeria and locality
- Location: Boukais, Lahmar, Béchar Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.92445° or 31° 55′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.46786° or 2° 28′ 4″ west
Elevation
848 metres (2,782 feet)
Open location code
8C3VWGFJ+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Boukaïs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوكايس”
- Chinese: “布凱斯”
- Dutch: “Boukaïs”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوكايس”
- French: “Boukais”
- French: “Boukaïs”
- German: “Boukais”
- Italian: “Boukaïs”
- Kabyle: “Bukayes”
- Malay: “Boukaïs”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Boukaïs”
- Persian: “بوکایس”
- Polish: “Bu Kajs”
- Portuguese: “Boukaïs”
- Romanian: “Boukaïs”
- South Azerbaijani: “بوکایس”
- Spanish: “Boukaïs”
- Vietnamese: “Boukais”
- Vietnamese: “Boukaïs”
- Zulu: “Boukaïs”
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Places to explore: Lahmar and El Menabha.
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Highlights: BOUKAIS and قصر بوكايس.
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