NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Guelma

Guelma (Arabic:ولاية قالمة ) is a wilaya in eastern Algeria. Its civilians suffered heavy casualties during the 1945 Setif massacre by the French Army. Image File history File links Algeria-Guelma. ... The Arabic language (; , less formally, ) is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ... Map of the provinces of Algeria in alphabetical order. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Map of Algeria showing Setif province The Setif massacre was an attack on Algerian protesters by colonial French soldiers on May 8, 1945, the same day that Germany surrendered in World War II. Anti-French sentiment had been building across Algeria for months, leading to thousand-person protests in such... French soldiers of the IFOR in Mostar, 1995. ...

It is the home region of Houari Boumédienne, President of Algeria. Houari BoumÃ©dienne (original name Mohamed Ben Brahim Boukharouba) (August 23, 1932 â€“ December 27, 1978) was President of Algeria from 19 June 1965 to 27 December 1978 (Chairman of the Revolutionary Council until 12 December 1976). ... The President is the head of state and chief executive of Algeria. ...

Categories: ‪Algeria geography stubs‬ | ‪Provinces of Algeria‬ Map of the provinces of Algeria in alphabetical order. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Algeria. ... Adrar (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø£Ø¯Ø±Ø§Ø± ) is a province of southwestern Algeria, named after its capital Adrar. ... AÃ¯n Defla (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¹ÙŠÙ† Ø§Ù„Ø¯ÙÙ„Ù‰ ) is a province (wilaya) in northern Algeria. ... AÃ¯n TÃ©mouchent (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¹ÙŠÙ† ØªÙ…ÙˆØ´Ù†Øª ) is a town in northwestern Algeria, capital of a province of the same name. ... Algiers Algiers (French Alger, (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø§Ù„Ø¬Ø²Ø§Ø¦Ø± ) El-Jezair, i. ... Annaba (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¹Ù†Ø§Ø¨Ø© ) is a small province in the north-eastern corner of Algeria. ... Batna (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¨Ø§ØªÙ†Ø© ) is a is a wilaya of Algeria. ... BÃ©char (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¨Ø´Ø§Ø± ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... BÃ©jaÃ¯a (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¨Ø¬Ø§ÙŠØ© ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Biskra (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¨Ø³ÙƒØ±Ø© ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Blida is a major town of Algeria, chief town of the department(Wilaya) of Blida, 45 km south-west of Algiers. ... Bordj Bou ArrÃ©ridj (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¨Ø±Ø¬ Ø¨ÙˆØ¹Ø±ÙŠØ±ÙŠØ¬) is a province and in the east Algeria around 200 Km away from the capital Algiers. ... Bouira is a wilaya of Algeria. ... BoumerdÃ¨s (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø¨ÙˆÙ…Ø±Ø¯Ø§Ø³ ) is a wilaya of northern Algeria, between Algiers and Tizi-Ouzou, with its capital at the coastal city of Boumerdes (formerly Rocher-Noir) just east of Algiers. ... Chlef is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Constantine or QustantÃ®nah is a city and wilaya in north-east Algeria, slightly inland, at about 90 kilometers from the coast. ... Djelfa is a wilaya of Algeria. ... El Bayadh is a wilaya of Algeria. ... El Oued (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø§Ù„ÙˆØ§Ø¯ÙŠ) is a Saharan wilaya of Algeria (wilaya no. ... El Tarf is a wilaya of Algeria. ... GhardaÃ¯a (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© ØºØ±Ø¯Ø§ÙŠØ© ) is a town and wilaya in eastern Algeria, the city being the capital of the wilaya. ... Illizi is a wilaya (province) in the south-eastern corner of Algeria. ... Jijel is a coastal wilaya in eastern Algeria, and a touristic town (Roman Igilgili). ... Khenchela is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Laghouat is a wilaya in central Algeria. ... MÃ©dÃ©a (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø§Ù„Ù…Ø¯ÙŠØ© ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Mila is a wilaya of Algeria and a architectural masterpiece in Barcelona. ... Mostaganem (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ù…Ø³ØªØºØ§Ù†Ù… ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... MSila is a wilaya of Northern Algeria. ... Muaskar (formerly known by the anglicization Mascara) is a city and wilaya in Algeria. ... Naama is a wilaya of Algeria. ... This article is about the city in Algeria. ... Ouargla is a city and wilaya in southern Algeria. ... Oum el-Bouaghi is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Relizane is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Saida (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø³Ø¹ÙŠØ¯Ø© ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Setif (SÃ©tif) is a university city and also a province in northern Algeria. ... Sidi Bel Abbes is one of the wilayas, or provinces, of Algeria in Saharan Africa, as well that wilayas capital. ... Skikda is a wilaya of north eastern Algeria. ... Souk Ahras (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© Ø³ÙˆÙ‚ Ø£Ù‡Ø±Ø§Ø³ ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Tamanghasset (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© ØªÙ…Ù†Ø±Ø§Ø³Øª ) is an oasis city and wilaya in southern Algeria, in the Ahaggar Mountains. ... TÃ©bessa (Arabic: ÙˆÙ„Ø§ÙŠØ© ØªØ¨Ø³Ø© ) is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Tiaret is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Tindouf, also written Tinduf, (Arabic: ØªÙ†Ø¯ÙˆÙ) is a city and wilaya in the west of Algeria, population 30,000. ... Tipasa (Arabic Tibaza, older Tefessedt, Chenoua Bazar): A town on the coast of Algeria, capital of the wilaya of the same name, 30 m. ... Tissemsilt is a wilaya of Algeria. ... Tizi Ouzou is a major kabyle town and wilaya in Algeria. ... Tlemcen (Arabic: ØªÙ„Ù…Ø³Ø§Ù†) is a town in Northwestern Algeria, and the seat of government for the wilaya of the same name. ...