Dréan District

Dréan is a district in , . It was named after its capital, . French author and philosopher Albert Camus was born there.
Wikipedia
  • Type: district of Algeria
  • Description: district of Algeria
  • Also known as: “Drean District”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dréan and Chihani Bachir.

Town
Photo: Sandervalya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small coastal town in , 25 km south of , in . According to the 2008 census It has a population of 37,686. It was founded by French settlers under the name Mondovi in 1848 and remained as Mondovi until 1962, when Algeria declared its independence and most of the French residents of the town chose to leave.

Village
Chihani is a town and commune in , . According to the 1998 census it has a population of 9,234. is situated 4½ km southeast of Dréan District.

Dréan District

Latitude
36.6833° or 36° 40′ 60″ north
Longitude
7.75° or 7° 45′ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8F89MQM2+82
Geo­Names ID
11204517
Wiki­data ID
Q3019714
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Dréan District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دائرة الذرعان”
  • Azerbaijani: “Drean”
  • Chinese: “Dréan Koān”
  • Chinese: “德雷安區”
  • French: “Daïra de Dréan”
  • French: “Dréan”
  • Galician: “distrito de Dréan”
  • Italian: “distretto di Dréan”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Dréan”
  • Japanese: “ドレアン郡”
  • Kabyle: “Tadayra n Derɛan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dréan Koān”
  • Persian: “ناحیه الذرعان”
  • Portuguese: “Dréan”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Dréan”
  • Zulu: “Dréan District”

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