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Ben Aknoun ( ar, بن عكنون) is a commune of Algiers Province and a suburb of the city of
The presence of a large
Ben Aknoun ( ar, بن عكنون) is a commune of Algiers Province and a suburb of the city of Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...
in northern Algeria. As of the 2008 census, the commune's population was 18,838.
The Ministry of Finance has its head office in the ''Immeuble Ahmed Francis'' (Ahmed Francis Building) in Ben Aknoun.
Education
The presence of a large diplomatic
Diplomatics (in American English, and in most anglophone countries), or diplomatic (in British English), is a scholarly discipline centred on the critical analysis of documents: especially, historical documents. It focuses on the conventions, p ...
community in Ben Aknoun prompted the creation of international educational institutions. The American International School of Algiers
The American International School of Algiers (in ar, المدرسة الدولية الأمريكية بالجزائر; in ber, script=Latn, Aɣerbaz Agreɣlan Amarikani n Dzayer), abbreviated as AISA, is a private, coeducational, internatio ...
provides an academic program for English-speaking students from kindergarten to the seventh grade, taught by U.S. educators. A French school, Lycée International Alexandre-Dumas d'Alger, has also its campus set in the city, serving French-speaking students from primary school () to senior high school ().
Notable people
References
Suburbs of Algiers Communes of Algiers Province {{Algiers-geo-stub