Chlef, Algeria · Africa
178,616
Population
Africa
Continent
Algiers
Timezone
DZ
Country Code
Chlef (Arabic: الشلف, romanized: aš-Šalif) is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. Located in the north of Algeria, 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of the capital, Algiers, it was founded in 1843, as Orléansville, on the ruins of Roman Castellum Tingitanum. In 1962, it was renamed al-Asnam, but after the devastating earthquake on October 10, 1980, it has borne its present name, Chlef, which is derived from the name of the Chelif River, the longest river in Algeria. It is home to the soccer club...
Coordinates
36.1653°, 1.3345°
Region/State
Chlef
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Country
Algeria
Region
Chlef
Timezone
Africa/Algiers
Population
178,616
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