Ben Aknoun

Ben Aknoun is a locality in , . Ben Aknoun is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include 5 July 1962 Stadium and Archdiocese of Algiers.

Sports venue
The , named after the day declared independence, is a football and athletics stadium located in , . The stadium was inaugurated in 1972 with a capacity of 80,000.

Church
The is the metropolitan see for the ecclesiastical province of in .

University
(French: École nationale d'administration is a public Grande école located in , established in 1964. This school was established pursuant to Executive Decree No.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algiers and Bouzaréah.

is the capital and largest city of , set along the Mediterranean coast. Known for its striking French colonial architecture, the city reveals layers of history shaped by Ottoman rule, French colonialism and Algerian independence.

Suburb
Bouzareah or , formerly known as Bouzriah, is a suburb of , Algeria. The former name is derived from Arabic and is commonly interpreted as meaning “city of the wind.” Bouzareah is situated at an altitude of over 300 metres above sea level. is situated 3½ km north of Ben Aknoun.

Town
is a suburb of the city of in northern . The indoor sporting arena is located here. is situated 4½ km west of Ben Aknoun.

Ben Aknoun

Latitude
36.7601° or 36° 45′ 36″ north
Longitude
3.012° or 3° 0′ 43″ east
Elevation
263 metres (863 feet)
Open location code
8F85Q266+2R
Geo­Names ID
12953299
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In Other Languages

“Ben Aknoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ابن عكنون

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