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Thénia (), sometimes written as ''Thenia'', with around 40,000 inhabitants, is the chief town in the daïra of the same name, in the wilaya of Boumerdès, in northern Algeria. Historically, the name is a contraction of ''Theniet Beni Aicha'' (ثنية بني عائشة) "the mountain pass of the sons of Aisha", the Arabic translation of the Kabyle Berber toponym ''Tizi n At Ɛica''. The steep-sided pass, which is only about 800 metres wide at its narrowest point, is sometimes taken to mark the transition between Mitidja and Grande Kabylie. Villages The villages of the commune of ''Thénia'' are: Geography Thénia is located on the main road from Algiers to Constantine, about forty kilometres east of Algiers, about ten kilometres inland from the coast, at an altitude of 300 metres—an excerpt from the 1962 Michelin map of Algeria showing the location can be seehere Between the town and the coast, the scrub-covered Djebel bou Arous rises to a height of around 400 metres a ...
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The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ...
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Hadadcha
Hadadcha is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Keddache River and the towns of Thenia and Zemmouri Zemmouri is a town and commune in the Bordj Menaïel District of Boumerdès Province, Algeria. As of 2008, the population of the municipality is 26,408. Villages The villages of the commune of ''Zemmouri'' are: History The coastal site of Zem ... in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. Notable people References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Tabrahimt
Tabrahimt is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Meraldene and the town of Thenia in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. Zawiya * Zawiyet Sidi Boushaki History This village has experienced the facts of several historical events: *Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837) *Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha The Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha or Battle of Thenia, which broke out on 19 April 1871, was a battle of the Mokrani Revolt between the Algerian rebels, and the France, which was the colonial power in the region since 1830. Presentation After ... (1871) Notable people References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Soumâa
Soumâa or Thala Oufella is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Meraldene River and Isser River, and also the town of Thenia in the Khachna mountain range. Zawiya * Zawiyet Sidi Boushaki History This village has experienced the facts of several historical events: *Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837) * Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1846) *Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1871) Notable people Gallery File:إبراهيم بوسحاقي.jpg, Brahim Boushaki File:Barrage de Thénia, Bourdine, Mraldène, Gueddara, Mehrène, Aïth Aïcha, Basse Kabylie, Boumerdès.jpg, Meraldene Dam The Meraldene Dam, or Barrage Meraldene, is an embankment dam on the Meraldene River, located at southwest of Thénia in Boumerdès Province within Kabylia in Algeria. Construction The design of this project was entrusted to the engineer-arc ... References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{ ...
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Skhirat, Boumerdès
Skhirat or Sghirat is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Keddache River and the towns of Thenia and Zemmouri in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. History This village has experienced the facts of several historical events: * Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837) * Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1871) Notable people References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Sidi Fredj, Boumerdès
Sidi Fredj is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Keddache River and the towns of Thenia and Zemmouri Zemmouri is a town and commune in the Bordj Menaïel District of Boumerdès Province, Algeria. As of 2008, the population of the municipality is 26,408. Villages The villages of the commune of ''Zemmouri'' are: History The coastal site of Zem ... in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. Notable people References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Ouled Mahmoud
Ouled Mahmoud is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Keddache River and the towns of Thenia and Zemmouri Zemmouri is a town and commune in the Bordj Menaïel District of Boumerdès Province, Algeria. As of 2008, the population of the municipality is 26,408. Villages The villages of the commune of ''Zemmouri'' are: History The coastal site of Zem ... in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. Notable people References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Ouled Bessa
Ouled Bessa is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Keddache River and the towns of Thenia and Zemmouri in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. Notable people References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Ouled Ali, Boumerdès
Ouled Ali is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Keddache River and the towns of Thenia and Zemmouri in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. History This village has experienced the facts of several historical events: *Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837) *Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha The Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha or Battle of Thenia, which broke out on 19 April 1871, was a battle of the Mokrani Revolt between the Algerian rebels, and the France, which was the colonial power in the region since 1830. Presentation After ... (1871) Notable people References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Mezala
Mezala is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Meraldene River and the town of Thenia in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. Notable people *Fodil Mezali Fodil Mezali ( ar, فضيل مزالي) (born in Thénia on 23 April 1959) is an Algerian journalist, editor-in-chief and managing editor. Early life Mezali was born in 1959 in the town of Thénia in the lower Kabylia region of Algeria, east ..., an Algerian journalist and writer References Villages in Algeria Boumerdès Province Kabylie {{Boumerdès-geo-stub ...
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Merchicha
Merchicha is a village in the Boumerdès Province in Kabylie, Algeria. Location The village is surrounded by Meraldene and the town of Thenia in the ''Khachna'' mountain range. Notable people * Mohamed Missouri (1947-2015), boxer and coach References

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