Country Algeria Area 113.1 km² Province Chlef Province | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Saturday 3:08 AM | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 93% Humidity | ||
Tadjena (Arabic: تدجنة) (formerly Fromentin) is a town in the Dahra mountains in Chlef Province in central Algeria, with a population of about 23,000; its altitude is 438 m.
Contents
Map of Tadjena, Algeria
History
The settlement of Tadjena was originally named after Eugene Fromentin, a French painter and poet who spent a lot of time in Algeria. The Tadjena massacre in 1997 occurred in two villages nearby.
References
Tadjena Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA