Bouti Sayah | |
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  Bouti Sayah | |
| Coordinates: Coordinates: 35°38′33″N3°41′40″E / 35.64250°N 3.69444°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | M'Sila Province |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 7,806 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Bouti Sayah is a town and commune in M'Sila Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 7,806. [1]
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