El Idrissia

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El Idrissia
Commune and town
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El Idrissia
Coordinates: 34°27′N2°32′E / 34.450°N 2.533°E / 34.450; 2.533
CountryFlag of Algeria.svg Algeria
Province Djelfa Province
Population
 (2008)
  Total
29,856
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)

El Idrissia is a town and commune in Djelfa Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 29,856. [1] It used to be known as Zenina, named after a wealthy woman who was married to a Roman officer called Serdoun. This name was given to the nearby mountain. [2]

References

  1. Statoids
  2. "Zenina (Djelfa, Algeria)".

34°27′N2°32′E / 34.450°N 2.533°E / 34.450; 2.533