Bouira

Bouira is a city in . With a population of nearly 80,000 people, it is the largest city and the capital city of Bouïra province.
  • Type: City with 696,000 residents
  • Description: Commune and capital of the wilaya of Bouïra, Kabylia, Algeria
  • Also known as: “Bordj Hamza”, “Bouïra”, “Bouira ⵝⵓⵠⵉⵔⴻⵜ البويرة”, “Coligny”, “Tuviret”, “Tuvirett”, “بويرة”, and “ⵜⵓⴱⵉⵔⴻⵜ”

Bouira

Latitude
36.3739° or 36° 22′ 26″ north
Longitude
3.9007° or 3° 54′ 3″ east
Population
696,000
Elevation
519 metres (1,703 feet)
IATA airport code
QBZ
UN/LOCODE
DZ QBZ
Open location code
8F859WF2+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Bouira” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቦዊራ”
  • Arabic: “البويرة”
  • Armenian: “Բուիրա”
  • Asturian: “Bouïra”
  • Azerbaijani: “Buira”
  • Azerbaijani: “Büyura”
  • Belarusian: “Буйра”
  • Bengali: “বুইরা”
  • Catalan: “Bouira”
  • Cebuano: “Bouïra”
  • Chinese: “布維拉”
  • Chinese: “布维拉”
  • Dutch: “Bouira”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “البويره”
  • Finnish: “Bouira”
  • French: “Bouira”
  • German: “Bouira”
  • Greek: “Μπουίρα”
  • Greek: “Μπουΐρα”
  • Hausa: “Bouira”
  • Hebrew: “בואירה”
  • Hindi: “बोइरा”
  • Indonesian: “Bouira”
  • Irish: “Bouïra”
  • Italian: “Bouira”
  • Japanese: “ブイラ”
  • Javanese: “Bouira”
  • Kabyle: “Tubiret”
  • Kazakh: “Буира”
  • Kirghiz: “Буира”
  • Korean: “부이라”
  • Latvian: “Buira”
  • Malay: “Bouira”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bouira”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bouïra”
  • Oromo: “Bouira”
  • Ossetian: “Буира”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੌਇਰਾ”
  • Persian: “بویره”
  • Polish: “Al-Buwajra”
  • Polish: “Bouira”
  • Portuguese: “Bouira”
  • Pushto: “بویرہ”
  • Romanian: “Bouira”
  • Russian: “Буира”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bujra”
  • Somali: “Bouira”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بویره”
  • Spanish: “Al-Buira”
  • Spanish: “Albuira”
  • Spanish: “Bouira”
  • Swahili: “Bouira”
  • Tajik: “Буира”
  • Tatar: “Буира”
  • Turkish: “Bouira”
  • Ukrainian: “Буїра”
  • Urdu: “بویرہ”
  • Uzbek: “Bouira”
  • Uzbek: “Buira”
  • Vietnamese: “Bouira”
  • Vietnamese: “Bouïra”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bouira”
  • Western Panjabi: “برج”
  • Western Panjabi: “بویرا”
  • Zulu: “Bouïra”

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