Arzew is a
district
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in
Oran
Oran ( ar, وَهران, Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the north-west of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria after the capital Algiers, due to its population and commercial, industrial, and cultural ...
Province
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Algeria
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, on the
Mediterranean Sea
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. It was named after its capital,
Arzew
Arzew or Arzeu ( ar, أرزيو Berber; ) is a port city in Algeria, 25 miles (40 km) from Oran. It is the capital of Arzew District, Oran Province.
History
Antiquity
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Municipalities
The district is further divided into 2
municipalities
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Arzew
Arzew or Arzeu ( ar, أرزيو Berber; ) is a port city in Algeria, 25 miles (40 km) from Oran. It is the capital of Arzew District, Oran Province.
History
Antiquity
Like the rest of North Africa, the site of modern-day Arzew was orig ...
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Sidi Ben Yebka
Sidi Ben Yebka is a town and commune in Oran Province, Algeria
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Districts of Oran Province
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