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Zighoud Youcef (Town)

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Country
  
Algeria

Population
  
31,101 (1998)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Constantine Province

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Zighoud Youcef (Arabic: زيغود يوسف‎‎) is a town and commune in Constantine Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 31,101. The town was formerly known as Smendou, and was renamed to its current name in honor of Youcef Zighoud, a guerrilla leader who was killed fighting for Algerian independence against the French.

Notable people

  • Djamel Mesbah – Algerian international footballer who played at the 2010 FIFA World Cup

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    Zighoud Youcef (Town) Wikipedia
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