Algiers Province
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Oued Koriche

Oued Koriche

Oued Koriche is a suburb of the city of in northern . Oued Koriche has about 42,200 residents.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ketchaoua Mosque and Astrophysical and Geophysical Astronomy Research Center.

Mosque
Photo: LeilaBouras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as Djamaa Ketchaoua, is a in the city of , the capital of . Completed in the 17th century, during Ottoman period, the mosque is located at the foot of the , a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is on the first of the Casbah's many steep stairways.

Observatory
Photo: Mehnimalik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Algiers Observatory was built in the late 19th century in the suburb of , Algeria, North Africa. It participated in the Astrographic Catalogue project, taking the zone between -2 and +4 degrees to expose 1,260 plates between the years 1891 and 1911.

Museum
, formerly Barberousse Prison, was a high-security prison in , Algeria; in 1995, about two-thirds of the 1,500 prisoners detained are accused or convicted of terrorism.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bāb al-Wādī and Casbah.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab El Oued is a neighbourhood in , the capital of , along the coast north of the . As of 2008, the population of the commune of Bab El Oued was 64,732.

Suburb
The of Algiers, commonly referred to as the , corresponds to the old town or medina of , the capital of Algeria. It is a historic district that has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.

Suburb
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipality in , . It is administratively part of Sidi M'Hamed district, and it has a population of 96,329 as of the 1998 census, which gives it 15 seats in the PMA.

Oued Koriche

Latitude
36.78577° or 36° 47′ 9″ north
Longitude
3.04385° or 3° 2′ 38″ east
Population
42,200
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Open location code
8F85Q2PV+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1659764376
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11204463
Wiki­data ID
Q3181020
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Oued Koriche” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلدية واد قريش”
  • Arabic: “بلدية وادي قريش”
  • Arabic: “بلديه واد قريش”
  • Arabic: “كليمات دو فرانس”
  • Arabic: “واد قريش”
  • Arabic: “وادي قريش”
  • Chinese: “Oued Koriche”
  • Dutch: “Oued Koriche”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واد قريش”
  • French: “Climat-de-France”
  • French: “Frais-Vallon”
  • French: “Oued koreiche”
  • French: “Oued Koriche”
  • German: “Oued Koriche”
  • Hebrew: “ואד קוריש”
  • Italian: “Oued Koriche”
  • Kabyle: “Wad Quric”
  • Malay: “Oued Koriche”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oued Koriche”
  • Persian: “شهرداری واد قریش”
  • Persian: “وادی قریش”
  • Portuguese: “Oued Koriche”
  • Romanian: “Oued Koriche”
  • South Azerbaijani: “واد قریش”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وادی قریش”
  • Spanish: “Oued Koriche”
  • Turkish: “Vadi Kureyş”
  • Urdu: “واد قریش”
  • Urdu: “وادی قریش”
  • Vietnamese: “Oued Koriche”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include APC Oued Koreiche بلدية وادي قريش and Bureau de poste Oued Koreiche.

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