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Explore Djinet in Algeria

Djinet in the region of Boumerdes is a town in Algeria - some 39 mi or ( 62 km ) East of Algiers , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Djinet is now 04:26 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Boumerdas, Zemmouri el Bahri, Zemmouri, Zaatra, and Tizi Ouzou. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Boumerdas . 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 Djinet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Cap Djinet

Cap Djinet is a cape at the Mediterranean Sea near the town of Djinet, 50 kilometers east of Algiers, near Dellys, in the Boumerdès Province of Algeria. A moment magnitude scale (Mw 6.8) earthquake in northern Algeria on May 21, 2003 produced a shoreline uplift characterized by a continuous white band visible at rocky headlands. The uplift distribution indicated an average of .55 meters along the shoreline with a maximum of .75 m near Boumerdes and a minimum close to 0 near Cap Djinet.

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Located at 36.88 3.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Boumerdès Province, Headlands of Africa, Landforms of Algeria, Landforms of the Mediterranean

Djinet

Djinet is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 20,022.

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Located at 36.88 3.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Communes of Algeria, Populated places in Boumerdès Province

2003 Boumerdès earthquake

The 2003 Boumerdès earthquake was a magnitude 6.8 Mw earthquake that occurred on May 21, 2003 in northern Algeria. The epicentre of the earthquake was located in the town of Thénia in Boumerdès Province, approximately 60 km east of the capital Algiers. The quake was the strongest to hit Algeria in more than twenty years since 1980, when a magnitude 7.3 earthquake resulted in 3,500 deaths.

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Located at 36.90 3.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 2003 earthquakes, 2003 in Algeria, Earthquakes in Algeria

Walter Elmore

Walter Elmore (born 1857, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.

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Located at 36.97 3.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1857 births, Foreign-born Medal of Honor recipients, Non-combat recipients of the Medal of Honor, United States Navy Medal of Honor recipients, United States Navy sailors, Year of death missing

Ouled Aissa, Boumerdès

Ouled Aissa, Boumerdès is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 6,773.

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Located at 36.81 3.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Communes of Algeria, Populated places in Boumerdès Province