El Goléa
El Menia is an oasis town and commune, and capital of El Ménia District, in the homonymous El Menia Province, Algeria. The former name is El Goléa; together in Arabic, the two names mean Impregnable Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michel-georges bernard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 40,200 residents
- Description: town in Ghardaïa Province, Algeria
- Also known as: “Al-Mani’a”, “El Menia”, “El Ménia”, and “El Meniaa”
- Historically known as: “El Golea”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Golea Airport.
El Golea Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Sandervalya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Golea Airport is an airport in El Menia, Algeria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hassi El Garra.
Hassi El Garra
Village
Photo: Habib kaki, CC0.
Hassi Gara is a town and commune in El Ménia District, Ghardaïa Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 17,801, up from 13,911 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 2.5%. It is effectively a suburb of the larger town El Goléa.
El Goléa
- Categories: oasis, commune of Algeria, and locality
- Location: El Ménia District, El Menia, Saharan Algeria, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.5837° or 30° 35′ 1″ northLongitude
2.8831° or 2° 52′ 59″ eastPopulation
40,200Elevation
423 metres (1,388 feet)IATA airport code
ELGUnited Nations Location Code
DZ ELGOpen location code
8F24HVMM+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 258799889OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2498305Wikidata ID
Q1324185
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“El Goléa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القليعة”
- Arabic: “الڨليعة”
- Arabic: “المنيعة”
- Chinese: “El Menia”
- Chinese: “古莱阿”
- Chinese: “迈尼耶”
- Czech: “El Golea”
- Danish: “El Goléa”
- Dutch: “El Goléa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المنيعه”
- Finnish: “El Meniaa”
- French: “El Golea”
- French: “El Goléa”
- French: “El Ménéa”
- French: “El Menia”
- French: “El Meniaa”
- French: “El Méniaa”
- French: “El Mianiaa”
- French: “El-Goléa”
- German: “El Golea”
- German: “El Menia”
- German: “El Meniaa”
- Greek: “Ελ Μενιά”
- Greek: “Ελ Μενία”
- Italian: “Al-Mani’a”
- Italian: “Al-Mania”
- Italian: “El Menia”
- Italian: “El-Golea”
- Italian: “El-Goléa”
- Japanese: “エル・ゴレア”
- Japanese: “エル・メニア”
- Japanese: “エルゴレア”
- Kabyle: “Lemniɛa”
- Lithuanian: “El Golea”
- Lithuanian: “Golea”
- Lithuanian: “Golėja”
- Lithuanian: “Menija”
- Malay: “El Menia”
- Maltese: “El Menia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “El Menia”
- Persian: “منیعه”
- Portuguese: “El Menia”
- Romanian: “El golea”
- Romanian: “El Golea”
- Romanian: “El Goléa”
- Romanian: “El Menia”
- Russian: “Аль-Джулия”
- Russian: “Эль-Голеа”
- South Azerbaijani: “منیعه”
- Spanish: “El Menia”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Голеа”
- Vietnamese: “El Menia”
- Vietnamese: “El Meniaa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “El Goléa”. Photo: Michel-georges bernard, CC BY-SA 3.0.