Country Algeria Time zone CET (UTC+01) ONS code 1628 Local time Friday 6:09 PM Team Paradou AC | District Bir Mourad Raïs Postal code 16035 Population 35,727 (1998) Province Algiers Province | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind NE at 26 km/h, 57% Humidity Points of interest Zoo and entertainment ‑ Ben Akn, Parc d'Attraction Ben Akno, Ben Aknoun Zoo | ||
Hydra is a municipality in Algiers province, Algeria. It is located in Bir Mourad Raïs district, in the plateau of western Algiers, the wealthier part of the national capital. It was heavily affected during the 11 December 2007 Algiers bombings.
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Map of Hydra, Algeria
The head office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs is in Hydra.
Education
Scuola Italiana Roma di Algeri, a private Italian international school, is in Hydra.
The École japonaise d'Alger (アルジェ日本人学校 Aruje Nihonjin Gakkō), a Japanese international school, was previously located in Hydra. It opened in 1977. The Japanese government designated the school on January 11, 1978 (Showa 53). In 1984 the school had 22 kindergarten students and 35 students in grades 1-9, in elementary and junior high school. It temporarily closed in 1993. The Japanese government certified it on January 12, 1994 (Heisei 6), and revoked the certification on March 29, 2002 (Heisei 14)