Zighoud Youcef (Town)

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Zighoud Youcef
Commune and town
Country  Algeria
Province Constantine Province
Population (1998)
 • Total 31,101
Time zone CET (UTC+1)

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.[1] 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.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. Statoids
  2. Youcef Zighoud Personnalités algériennes; Zoom-Algerie.com, Retrieved January 11, 2012.

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