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Biskra Destination Guide

Explore Biskra in Algeria

Biskra in the region of Biskra is a town in Algeria - some 200 mi or ( 322 km ) South-East of Algiers , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Biskra

Current time in Biskra is now 02:18 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Algiers " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yaouda, Skikda, Sidi Khelil, Oum el Bouaghi, and Oumache. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaouda . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Biskra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Biskra - Reine des ziban (1865 -1935)

4:18 min by Gilles DUPONT
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Auguste et Marius MAURE, Photographes à Biskra ..

une Bombe retardé au poste ATR de Biskra agents de Route message au PDG de la SNTF

2:48 min by kamidont
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infraction dans la loi N° 88 - 07 du 26/01/1988 du code de travail chapitre 2 ..


c.ronaldo 1er du monde dans le foot ball

4:37 min by ousssamalyon21
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Interesting facts about this location

Biskra

Biskra is the capital city of Biskra province, Algeria. In 2007, its population was recorded as 307,987.

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Located at 34.85 5.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Algeria, Communes of Algeria, Oases of Algeria, Populated places in Biskra Province

Biskra District

Biskra District is a district of Biskra Province, Algeria.

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Located at 34.85 5.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Biskra Province, Districts of Algeria

Biskra Airport

Biskra Ouakda Airport is an airport in Algeria, located approximately 12 km north-northeast of Oumache; about 200 km south-southwest of Constantine.

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Located at 34.80 5.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Algeria, Airports in Algeria, Aviation in Algeria, World War II desert airfields

Chetma

Chetma is a town and commune in Biskra Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 8,677.

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Located at 34.85 5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Communes of Algeria, Populated places in Biskra Province

Battle of the Smala

The Battle of the Smala was fought in 1843 between France and Algerian resistance fighters during the French conquest of Algeria. The French, led by Henri d'Orleans, duke of Aumale, raided the encampment (known as a smala or zmelah) of Algerian resistance leader Abd al-Qadir on 16 May 1843, while al-Qadir was absent on a raiding expedition. The 500 French cavalrymen surprised the camp defenders, who fired a single volley before scattering.

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Located at 34.95 5.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1843 in Algeria, 19th century in Africa, Battles involving Algeria, Battles involving France, Conflicts in 1843, French Algeria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Biskra