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Boumerdès District دائرة بومرداس
District
Map of Algeria highlighting Boumerdès Province
Country	Algeria
Province	Boumerdès
District seat	Boumerdès
Population
• Total	60,652
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
Municipalities	3

Boumerdès is a district in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Boumerdès, which is also the capital of the province.

Municipalities

The district is further divided into 3 municipalities:

• Boumerdès
• Tidjelabine
• Corso

Neighbourhoods

The neighbourhoods of Boumerdès District are:

• Cité Ali Bouyahiaoui
• Cité 11 décembre 1960
• Quartier du front de mer
• Cité Ibn Khaldoun
• Cité du Rocher Noir

Villages

The villages of Boumerdès District are:

• A
  • Ahl El Koudia
  • Ahl El Oued

• B
  • Belhasnet
  • Beni Fouda
  • Berreghlou

• M
  • Mahsas
  • Medjber
  • Meraïel

• O
  • Ouled Boumerdès

• S
  • Sidi Yahia

Geology

Several mountain peaks are found in this district:

• Ben Norah Mount [Wikidata] (467 m)
• Bouarous Mount [Wikidata] (444 m)
• Cap Blanc Mount [Wikidata] (420 m)

Rivers

This district is crossed by several rivers:

• Meraldene River
• Beni Arab River [Wikidata]
• Boumerdès River [Wikidata]
• Corso River [Wikidata]
• El Karma River [Wikidata]
• Sidi Ali River [Wikidata]
• Tatarig River [Wikidata]

Religion

• Zawiyet Sidi Boumerdassi

History

French conquest

• Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837)
• First Battle of the Issers (1837)

Algerian Revolution

Salafist terrorism

• 2005 Tidjelabine bombing (29 July 2005)
• 2006 Tidjelabine bombing (19 June 2006)
• 2010 Tidjelabine bombing (7 April 2010)

Health

• Mohamed Bouyahiaoui Hospital

Sport

Notable people

• Cheikh Boumerdassi (1818-1874)
• Brahim Boushaki (1912-1997)
• Mohamed Boumerdassi (1936-2010)
• Ali Bouyahiaoui (1928-1956)
• Mohamed Bouyahiaoui (1932-1958)
• Adel Djerrar (1990-)
• Mohamed Flissi (1990-)
• Ali Laskri (1955-)
• Ahmed Mahsas (1923-2013)

References

v t e Boumerdès Province
Capital: Boumerdès
Baghlia District	Baghlia Sidi Daoud Taourga
Bordj Menaïel District	Bordj Menaïel Djinet Legata Zemmouri
Boudouaou District	Boudouaou Boudouaou-El-Bahri Bouzegza Keddara El Kharrouba Ouled Hedadj
Boumerdès District	Boumerdès Corso Tidjelabine
Dellys District	Aafir Ben Choud Dellys
Isser District	Chabet el Ameur Issers Si-Mustapha Timezrit
Khemis El Khechna District	Hammedi Khemis El-Khechna Larbatache Ouled Moussa
Naciria District	Naciria Ouled Aissa
Thénia District	Ammal Beni Amrane Souk El-Had Thénia

v t e Boumerdès Province villages
A	Ahl El Koudia Ahl El Oued Aït Abdelhadi Aït Afra Aït Ali Aït Dahmane Aït Hamadouche Aït Salah Aït Si Amar Aït Si Saïd Azela Azouza
B	Baloul Belhasnet Ben Daoud Ben Younes Beni Arab Beni Fouda Beni Khelifa Berreghlou Bou Ismaïl Bouaïdel Bouchelaghem Boukaraï Boukhanfar Bouredjouane
C	Chender Chorfa
D	Debagha Djaouna Djenah Doukane Draâ Ben Hadhoum
E	El Bor
F	Fekhara
G	Ghazibaouene Gueddara Gueraïchene
H	Hadadcha Haddada Hadj Ahmed Hini
L	Louz
M	Mahrane Mahsas Medjber Meraïel Meraldene Merchicha Mezala
O	Oued Djenane Ouled Ali Ouled Bellemou Ouled Bendou Ouled Bessa Ouled Bouhmed Ouled Boumerdès Ouled Djerrah Ouled Hocine Ouled Mahmoud Ouled Salah
S	Sidi Fredj Sidi Yahia Skhirat Souiga Soumâa
T	Tabrahimt Tachehat Talamali Talilt Talmat Tamsaout Tebabkha Thellath Tigrine Tijijga Timizar Titouna Tiza Tizouighine Toulmout Touzaline
Z	Zaatra Zemmouri El Bahri Zenina

36°46′00″N 3°28′38″E / 36.76667°N 3.47722°E / 36.76667; 3.47722

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