Oran Exposition

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Oran Exposition
Overview
BIE-class	Unrecognized exposition
Name	Oran Exposition
Location
Country	French Algeria
City	Oran
Coordinates	35°41′20″N0°38′42″E / 35.689°N 0.645°E / 35.689; 0.645
Timeline
Opening	1 January 1930^[1]
Closure	30 June 1930^[1]

The Oran Exposition was a French colonial exposition held in Oran, Algeria in 1930 to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of French control over Algeria.^[1]^[2]

References

1 2 3 "1930 CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION - ORAN EXPO". Popodoran (in French). 2014-04-11. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
↑ Exposition générale du centenaire de l'Algérie, Oran 1930: palmarès (in French). Éditions L. Fouque. 1930.

External links

"CÉLÉBRATION DU CENTENAIRE DE L'ALGÉRIE FRANÇAISE" (PDF). alger-roi.fr. Retrieved 2018-12-21.

v t e List of national and world's fairs in Africa
1865 Sierra Leone Exhibition 1877 South African International Exhibition (Cape Town, Cape Colony) 1892 South African and International Exhibition (Kimberley, Cape Colony) 1915 Casablanca Fair (Casablanca, French protectorate in Morocco) 1930 Oran Exposition (Oran, French Algeria) 1936 Empire Exhibition, South Africa (Johannesburg, Union of South Africa)

World exhibitions

Bureau International des Expositions (BIE)

Retroactively
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BIE-recognized
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Africa	Freetown 1865 Cape Town 1877 Kimberley 1892–1893 Johannesburg 1936–1937
Asia	Calcutta 1883–1884 Hanoi 1902 Nanking 1910 Semarang 1914 Hangzhou 1929 Taihoku (Taipei) 1935 Nagoya 1937 Clark 1998 Shenyang 2006 Chiang Mai 2011–2012 Udon Thani 2026
Europe	London 1760 Dublin 1853 Manchester 1857 Porto 1865 Stockholm 1866 London 1871–1874 Lyon 1872 Vienna 1873 Amsterdam 1883 Liverpool 1886 London 1886 Copenhagen 1888 Glasgow 1888 Frankfurt 1891 Prague 1891 Lyon 1894 Oporto 1894 Berlin 1896 Stockholm 1897 Glasgow 1901 Cork 1902 London 1905 London 1906 Marseille 1906 Dublin 1907 London 1908 Zaragoza 1908 London 1910 Dresden 1911 London 1911 London 1912 Lyon 1914 Cologne 1914 London 1914 Kristiania 1914 Malmö 1914 London 1921 Marseille 1922 Gothenburg 1923 British Empire Exhibition 1924–1925 Antwerp 1930 Stockholm 1930 Paris 1931 Porto 1934 Glasgow 1938 Stockholm 1943
North America	New York City 1826–1897 Bryant Park, New York City 1853 Atlanta 1881 Louisville 1883–1887 New Orleans 1884 Atlanta 1887 San Francisco 1894 Atlanta 1895 Nashville 1897 Omaha 1898 Buffalo 1901 Charleston 1901–1902 Portland, Oregon 1905 Jamestown 1907 Seattle 1909 Knoxville 1913 San Diego 1915–1917 Bronx 1918 Philadelphia 1926 San Diego 1935–1936 Dallas 1936 Cleveland 1936–1937 Dallas 1937 San Francisco 1939–1940 Chicago 1940 New York City 1964–1965
Oceania	Melbourne 1866 Sydney 1870 Melbourne 1875 Brisbane 1876 Sydney 1879 Adelaide 1887 Melbourne 1888 Dunedin 1889 Christchurch 1906 Auckland 1913–1914 Dunedin 1925 Wellington 1939–1940
South America	Lima 1872 Santiago 1875 Quito 1909 Buenos Aires 1910 Rio de Janeiro 1922

^† Postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
^‡ Cancelled
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