El Kharrouba
El Kharrouba is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 8,143.Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 10,900 residents
- Description: commune and town in Boumerdès Province, Algeria
- Also known as: “Al Kharrouba”, “Al Kherrouba”, “Al-Kharrouba”, “Al-Kherrouba”, “El Kherrouba”, “Kharouba”, “Kharrouba”, “Kherouba”, and “Kherrouba”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Keddara Dam.
Keddara Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Keddara Dam, or Barrage Keddara, is an embankment dam 6 km northwest of Keddara on the Boudouaou River in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. Constructed between 1982 and 1987 by Yugoslav company Hidrotehnika, the primary purpose of the dam is water supply for irrigation and municipal use in Algiers which is located 35 km to the west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouled Moussa and Larbatache.
Ouled Moussa
Town
Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.
Ouled Moussa is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 40,692. Ouled Moussa is situated 5 km northwest of El Kharrouba.
Larbatache
Town
Photo: Zvarkove, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larbatache is a town and city in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 19,356. Larbatache is situated 4 km southwest of El Kharrouba.
Khemis El-Khechna
Town
Photo: Khiredine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khemis El-Khachna is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 46,965. Khemis El-Khechna is situated 7 km west of El Kharrouba.
El Kharrouba
- Categories: commune of Algeria and locality
- Location: Boudouaou, Boumerdes Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.6565° or 36° 39′ 23″ northLongitude
3.4069° or 3° 24′ 25″ eastPopulation
10,900Elevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)Open location code
8F85MC44+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 316373483OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
12953482Wikidata ID
Q3050007
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“El Kharrouba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الخروبة”
- Chinese: “El Kharrouba”
- Dutch: “El Kharrouba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الخروبه”
- French: “El Kharrouba”
- French: “Kherrouba”
- Italian: “El Kharrouba”
- Kabyle: “Lxerruba”
- Malay: “El Kharrouba”
- Min Nan Chinese: “El Kharrouba”
- Persian: “خروبه بودواو”
- Portuguese: “El Kharrouba”
- Romanian: “El Kharrouba”
- Russian: “Эль-Харруба”
- South Azerbaijani: “خروبه بودواو”
- Spanish: “El Kharrouba”
- Vietnamese: “El Kharrouba”
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