Boufarik | |
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Boufarik | |
Coordinates: 36°44′14″N 2°54′39″E / 36.73722°N 2.91083°E / 36.73722; 2.91083 | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Blida Province |
District | Boufarik District |
Population | |
• Total | 71,446 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Boufarik is a town in Blida Province, Algeria, approximately 30 km from Algiers. In 2008, its population was 57,162.
The major neighbourhoods of the city are: K'ssar, Blatan, Ben gladash, Mimoun, Trig erange, Bariyan.
The commune, which well known for the production of oranges, is the birthplace of Orangina.
The main stadium is the Boufarik Stadium (Stade du Boufarik).
Notable residents
- Jean-Claude Beton, founder of Orangina.
See also
References
- populstat.info Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- "Boufarik : L'orange renoue avec sa fête !". El watan. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- Pierre Singaravélou, Sylvain Venayre (2022). L'Epicerie du monde. La mondialisation par l'alimentation du XVIIIe siècle à nos jours. Fayard. p. 60. ISBN 978-2-213-72308-2.
36°34′14″N 2°54′39″E / 36.57056°N 2.91083°E / 36.57056; 2.91083
Blida Province | ||
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Blida District | ||
Boufarik District | ||
El Affroun District | ||
Larbaâ District | ||
Ouled Yaïch District | ||
Bouinan District | ||
Bougara District | ||
Oued El Alleug District | ||
Mouzaïa District | ||
Meftah District |
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