Béjaïa
City and commune in Béjaïa Province, Algeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Bougie" redirects here. For other uses, see Bougie (disambiguation).
Béjaïa (/bɪˈdʒaɪə/; French: [beʒaja]; Arabic: بجاية, Bijāya, [bid͡ʒaːja]), formerly Bougie and Bugia, is a Mediterranean port city and commune on the Gulf of Béjaïa in Algeria; it is the capital of Béjaïa Province, Kabylia. Béjaïa is the largest principally Kabyle-speaking city in the region of Kabylia, Algeria.
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Béjaïa
بجاية | |
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Coordinates: 36°45′04″N 05°03′51″E | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Béjaïa Province |
District | Béjaïa District |
Area | |
• Total | 120.22 km2 (46.42 sq mi) |
Population (2008 census) | |
• Total | 177,988 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Postal code | 06000 |
Climate | Csa |
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