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Ouaguenoune District
Ouaguenoun is a district in Algeria. It is located east of Tizi Ouzou Tizi Ouzou or Thizi Wezzu (, Kabyle: Tizi Wezzu) is a city in north central Algeria. It is among the largest cities in Algeria. It is the second most populous city in the Kabylie region after Bejaia. History Etymology The name ''Tizi Ouzou' .... Its central town is Tikobain. Villages in Ouaguenoune include Ighil Bouchene. Districts of Tizi Ouzou Province {{TiziOuzou-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algeria
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Tizi Ouzou
Tizi Ouzou or Thizi Wezzu (, Kabyle: Tizi Wezzu) is a city in north central Algeria. It is among the largest cities in Algeria. It is the second most populous city in the Kabylie region after Bejaia. History Etymology The name ''Tizi Ouzou'' is made up of two Kabyle words: ''Tizi'' meaning col, and ''Ouzou'' (from ''Azzu'') meaning Genisteae. The full name of the locality therefore means "the col of the Genisteae". Friction Islamists looted, and burned to the ground, a Pentecostal church on 9 January 2010. The pastor was quoted as saying that worshipers fled when local police left a gang of local rioters unchecked. Geography This city is located in the heart of Kabylie. It is in area. Tizi Ouzou is located in the valley of Assif N Sébaou. It is surrounded by mountains. The city is at an altitude of . It is bounded on the north by Mount Belloua which rises to above sea level. A portion of the old city of Tizi Ouzou (known as the High City) backed the east slopes of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ighil Bouchene
Ighil Bouchene (إغيل بوشن) is a small village in Ouaguenoun, Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria, literally meaning Wolf's Hill. Its main inhabitants are local Kabyles. The population is around 2500. The village elevation is 802 metres above sea level. Political life The president of "Le Committé Du Village" is Ali Moh Uyidir Chenane. This is based on a centuries-long tradition of community, for which kabyles are renowned. Economy The main sources of income are: - Traditional Medicine tourism: we count at least two main Shayks: Shaykh Rabah and La Ouiza. Due to stiff competition from La Ouiza, Shaykh Rabah has had to relocate to nearby Miraboux. Religious life The main religion is Sunni Islam. The mosque of the village opened in May 2004, and holds the daily prayers, Friday prayers and other religious festivities. A religious committee oversees the running of this place of worship, gather funds, organise events etc. Recently, signs of evangelism have started to appear, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |