Bouira

Bouira

      town, north-central Algeria. Bouira is situated southwest of the Grand Kabylie (mountains), near the watershed of the Isser and Soummam wadis and 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Algiers. Bouira (Arabic: “The Small Wells”) is a market centre for a low-yield olive- and cereal-producing area.

      The surrounding region is encompassed by the ranges and valleys of the Tell Atlas. Although it is principally a region of olive and cereal cultivation, there are also vineyards near Aïn Bessem in the north. Sour el-Ghozlane in the drier south is a trading centre for horses, cattle, and sheep. Pop. (latest est.) mun., 53,065.

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