Bordj Menaïel

Bordj Menaïel برج منايل
City and Common
Nickname(s): Burǧ Imnayen
Motto: "From the people, for the people"
Location of Bordj Menaïel in the Boumerdès Province
Bordj Menaïel Location of Bordj Menaïel in the Algeria
Coordinates: 36°44′30″N 3°43′23″E / 36.741667°N 3.723056°E / 36.741667; 3.723056Coordinates: 36°44′30″N 3°43′23″E / 36.741667°N 3.723056°E / 36.741667; 3.723056
Country	Algeria
Province	Boumerdès Province
District	Bordj Menaïel District
APC	2012-2017
Government
• Type	Municipality
Population (2008)
• Total	64,820^[1]
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
ISO 3166 code	CP

Bordj Menaïel (from the Arabic برج - bordj, "tower" and Berber imnayen "cavaliers") is a town in the Boumerdès Province in Algeria. It is located in the western Kabylie region at 36°44′30″N 3°43′23″E / 36.74167°N 3.72306°E / 36.74167; 3.72306 and is 30 km away from the city of Boumerdès. As of 1998, its population is 35,600.^[2] Algeria goalkeeper Faouzi Chaouchi was born in Bordj Menaiel.

References

Boumerdès Province

Capital: Boumerdès

Districts	Baghlia Bordj Menaïel Boudouaou Boumerdès Dellys Isser Khemis El Khechna Naciria Thénia

Communes	Aafir Ammal Baghlia Ben Choud Beni Amrane Bordj Menaiel Boudouaou Boudouaou-El-Bahri Boumerdès Bouzegza Keddara Chabet el Ameur Corso Dellys Djinet El Kharrouba Hammedi Issers Keddara Khemis El-Khechna Larbatache Legata Naciria Ouled Aissa Ouled Hedadj Ouled Moussa Si-Mustapha Sidi Daoud Souk El-Had Taourga Thenia Tidjelabine Timezrit Zemmouri

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