Kouba is a suburb situated on a height just south-east of the central city of
Algiers
Algiers is the capital city of Algeria as well as the capital of the Algiers Province; it extends over many Communes of Algeria, communes without having its own separate governing body. With 2,988,145 residents in 2008Census 14 April 2008: Offi ...
in northern
Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...
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It is home to the Kouba city council, which was built during the French colonial times. Its name refers to "Qubba", which means "dome".
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Notable people
* Azzedine Bousseksou
* Brahim Boushaki
* Mohamed Missouri
References
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Suburbs of Algiers
Communes of Algiers Province
Algiers Province
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