Bir El Djir

Bir El Djir, formerly known as Arcole, is a town and commune in the , . It is an eastern suburb of , the province's capital. In 2009, it had a population of 171,883 people.
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Photo: وهراني, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 172,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Oran, Algeria
  • Also known as: “Bir El Djir ⴱⵉⵔ ⵍⴵⵉⵔ بئر الجير” and “آركل”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miloud Hadefi Stadium and Oran Sheraton Hotel.

Stadium
Photo: Abdelka37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a multi-use stadium in Belgaïd, in the Bir El Djir suburb of , Algeria. Completed in 2019, it is used mostly for football matches.

Hotel
Photo: موسى الوهراني, Public domain.
The Hotel Oran Bay, Managed by Accor, is a luxury five-star hotel in , . is situated 4 km west of Bir El Djir.

Mosque
Photo: Amanidjilali, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque is a Sunni located in , . The mosque was completed in 2015 and named in honor of Abdelhamid Ben Badis, a revered figure among Algerian Muslims. is situated 4½ km southwest of Bir El Djir.

Bir El Djir

Latitude
35.7199° or 35° 43′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.5675° or 0° 34′ 3″ west
Population
172,000
Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)
Open location code
8C7XPC9J+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 810749504
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2503874
Wiki­data ID
Q401759
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Bir El Djir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بئر الجير”
  • Arabic: “بلدية بئر الجير”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bir-əl-Cir”
  • Belarusian: “Бір-эль-Джыр”
  • Bengali: “বীর এল ডির”
  • Cebuano: “Bir el Djir”
  • Chinese: “Bir El Djir”
  • Chinese: “比爾吉爾”
  • Chinese: “毕尔狄日”
  • Danish: “Bir El Djir”
  • Dutch: “Bir El Djir”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بئر الجير”
  • Finnish: “Bir El Djir”
  • French: “Arcole”
  • French: “Bir El Djir”
  • French: “Bir el-Djir”
  • Greek: “Μπιρ Ελ Ντζιρ”
  • Gujarati: “બીર અલ ડીજિર”
  • Hindi: “बीर अल जिर”
  • Indonesian: “Bir El Djir”
  • Italian: “Bir El Djir”
  • Japanese: “ビレルジール”
  • Kabyle: “Bir Lǧir”
  • Kannada: “ಬಿರ್ ಎಲ್ ಡಿಜರ್”
  • Korean: “버르 엘 디르”
  • Latvian: “Bir El Džira”
  • Lithuanian: “Bir El Džiras”
  • Malay: “Bir El Djir”
  • Marathi: “बीर अल जिजिर”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bir El Djir”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bir El Djir”
  • Persian: “بئر جیر”
  • Polish: “Bir El Djir”
  • Portuguese: “Bir El Djir”
  • Romanian: “Bir El Djir”
  • Russian: “Бир-эль-Джир”
  • Sinhala: “බර් එල් ඩිජර්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بئر جیر”
  • Spanish: “Bir El Djir”
  • Swedish: “Bir El Djir”
  • Tamil: “பீர் எல் டிஜிர்”
  • Telugu: “బిర్ ఎల్ జిర్”
  • Turkish: “Bir El Djir”
  • Ukrainian: “Бір-ель-Джір”
  • Urdu: “بیر ال دجیر”
  • Uzbek: “Bir El Djir”
  • Vietnamese: “Bir El Djir”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include بلدية بئر الجير and Sûreté urbaine Bir EL Djir.

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