H'raoua

H'raoua is a municipality in Algiers province, Algeria. It is located in Rouïba district, and is an outer suburb of Algiers. It has a small coastline on the Mediterranean Sea. The town proper (chef-lieu agglomeration) of H'raoua is located 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) from the beaches of Terfaya and Kadous. It was created out of parts of Aïn Taya in 1984. Currently, it is the site of the construction of 1853 homes.

H'raoua

الهراوة
Municipality
Commune of H'raoua
Location of H'raoua within Algiers Province
H'raoua
Location of H'raoua within Algeria
Coordinates: 36°46′N 3°19′E
Country Algeria
ProvinceAlgiers
DistrictRouïba
Government
  PMA Seats11
  PMA presidentMr. Allal Bessaâd (2002-2007)
Area
  Total13 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (1998)
  Total18,167
  Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Postal code
16900
ONS code1641


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