List of rivers of Algeria

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This is a list of rivers in Algeria. This list is arranged west to east by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

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Atlantic Ocean

Mediterranean Sea

Sahara

Sebkhet el Melah

Chott Ech Chergui

Chott el Hodna

Chott Melrhir

Sebkhet Safioune

Sebkha Mekerrhane

Ahaggar

Grand Erg Occidental

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boumerdès Province</span> Province of Algeria

Boumerdès is a province (wilaya) of northern Algeria, located in the Kabylia region, between Algiers and Tizi-Ouzou, with its capital at the coastal city of Boumerdès just east of Algiers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sidi Bouzid Governorate</span> Governorate of Tunisia

Sidi Bouzid Governorate, sometimes spelt Sidi Bou Zid, is one of the 24 governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is in central Tunisia and landlocked. It covers an area of 7405 km2 and has a population of 429,912. The capital is its most populous settlement, Sidi Bouzid.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Algiers Province</span> Province of Algeria

Algiers Province is a province (wilayah) in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital. It is adopted from the old French department of Algiers and has a population of about 8 million. It is the most densely populated province of Algeria, and also the smallest by area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thénia District</span> District in Boumerdès, Algeria

Thénia is a district in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Thénia which, under French rule, was called Ménerville.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Djemaa Beni Habibi</span>

Djemaa Beni Habibi is a municipality of Algeria in Jijel Province. It is located in the northeastern part of the province and close to the Mediterranean coast, 40 kilometres (25 mi) eastern of the city center of Jijel and 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Constantne. It covers 48.25 square kilometres (18.63 sq mi) and is bounded by the west bank of the El-Kebir valley and Seddat mountain. The topography of Djemaa Beni Habibi mostly consists of a chain of mountains covered by forests including oaks, pines, willows, elms, and olives. The climate is temperate, warm and dry in summer, rainy and humid in winter.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Beni Amrane</span> Commune and town in Boumerdès Province, Algeria

Beni Amrane is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 21,452.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oued Zouzfana</span> River in Igli, Algeria and Morocco

Oued Zouzfana is an intermittent river, or wadi, that flows through the Oriental region in southeastern Morocco and Béchar Province in southwestern Algeria.

Oued El Hatech is a wadi\river of central Tunisia. The Oued El Hatech which rises close to the Algerian border on the west side of Kasserine Governorate and flows through Sidi Bouzid Governorate. Seasonal salt lakes lie in its catchment including the Sebkhet en Noual and Sebkhet Mecheguia. The natural landscape is semi-arid with irrigated areas used for cultivation and grazing. The climate is temperate at night, except in unusual overcast conditions and precipitation is confined largely to winter months/early spring.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bou Sellam River</span>

The Bou Sellam River is a river of the Maghreb region in Algeria, in Bordj Bou Arréridj Province. The river flows through the Bou Sellam Valley, and is obstructed by the Ain Zada Dam.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Isser River</span> River in Algeria

The Oued Isser is a river of Algeria. It begins in Médéa Province, is the main river, with Oued Sébaou of the Medea, which runs through the Lower Kabylie of Djurdjura Wilaya of Bouira, then flows into the Mediterranean near the coastal town of Djinet in Lower Kabylia, attached to the province of Boumerdes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oued El Harrach</span>

The Wadi El Harrach is an Algerian river that originates in the Bliden, Atlas Mountains near Hammam Melouane. It is 67 kilometres (42 mi) long and flows into the Mediterranean, right in the middle of the bay of Algiers.

The Oued Mebtouh is a river and the name of a town in the Département d'Oran, Algeria. The river is a tributary of the Macta River.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rhumel River</span> River in Algeria

The Rhumel River is the largest river in the Constantine region of Algeria.

The Khachna Range is a mountain range of the Tell Atlas, part of the Atlas Mountain System. It is located in Kabylie, Algeria.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">First Battle of the Issers</span> Battle in the French conquest of Algeria

The First Battle of the Issers in May 1837, during the French conquest of Algeria, pitted the troupes coloniales under General Perrégaux and Colonel Schauenburg against the troops of Kabylia of the Igawawen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Second Assault of Dellys</span> 1844 French assault in Algeria

The Second Assault of Dellys was an assault by French troupes coloniales under General Thomas Robert Bugeaud (1784–1849) against the Algerian resistance fighters in the town of Dellys, Kabylia of the Igawawen. It was part of the French conquest of Algeria and took place in April–May 1844.

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