Béni Saf
Beni Saf is a town in northwestern Algeria, about 80 kilometers southwest of Oran. The town was founded in 1876 as a shipping port for iron ore, which is mined just south of the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 42,300 residents
- Description: city in Algeria
- Also known as: “Beni Saf”, “Beni Sat”, “Béni-Saf ⴱⵏⵉ ⵙⴰⴼ بني صاف”, and “ⴱⵏⵉ ⵙⴰⴼ”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Béni Saf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi Safi and Rachgoun.
Sidi Safi
Village
Sidi Safi is a municipality in north-western Algeria. It includes the ruins of the Punic and Roman settlement Camarata. Sidi Safi is situated 7 km east of Béni Saf.
Rachgoun
Village
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rachgoun is a town in northwestern Algeria, in the district of Béni-Saf. It is a small coastal village at the mouth of the Tafna wadi, 7 km west of the commune capital and facing its eponymous island - Rachgoun Island - located 2 km offshore. Rachgoun is situated 8 km west of Béni Saf.
El Emir Abdelkader
Village
El Emir Abdelkader is a municipality in northwestern Algeria. El Emir Abdelkader is situated 9 km south of Béni Saf.
Béni Saf
- Categories: commune of Algeria and locality
- Location: Commune de Beni Saf, Daïra de Beni Saf, Aïn Témouchent Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.30255° or 35° 18′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.38204° or 1° 22′ 55″ westPopulation
42,300Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)United Nations Location Code
DZ BSFOpen location code
8C7W8J39+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 424065923OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Béni Saf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بني صاف”
- Azerbaijani: “Bəni-Saf”
- Catalan: “Beni Saf”
- Catalan: “Béni Saf”
- Cebuano: “Beni Saf”
- Chinese: “Béni Saf”
- Chinese: “貝尼薩夫”
- Czech: “Béni Saf”
- Danish: “Béni Saf”
- Dutch: “Béni Saf”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بنى صاف”
- Finnish: “Béni Saf”
- Finnish: “Beni-Saf”
- French: “Beni Saf”
- French: “Béni Saf”
- French: “Béni-Saf”
- German: “Bani Ṣāf”
- German: “Béni Saf”
- Greek: “Μπενί Σαφ”
- Hebrew: “בני סף”
- Italian: “Béni Saf”
- Kabyle: “Bni Ṣaf”
- Malay: “Béni Saf”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Béni Saf”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beni Saf”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Béni Saf”
- Persian: “بنی صاف”
- Polish: “Bani Saf”
- Polish: “Beni Saf”
- Portuguese: “Béni Saf”
- Romanian: “Beni Saf”
- Romanian: “Béni Saf”
- Russian: “Бени-Саф”
- South Azerbaijani: “بنی صاف”
- Spanish: “Beni Saf”
- Spanish: “Béni Saf”
- Swedish: “Beni Saf”
- Swedish: “Béni Saf”
- Swedish: “Béni-Saf”
- Uzbek: “Béni Saf”
- Vietnamese: “Beni Saf”
- Vietnamese: “Béni Saf”
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