Chelia
Appearance
Chelia | |
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Commune and town | |
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Province | Batna Province |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 4,851 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Chelia is a town and commune in Batna Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it had a population of 4,851.[1]
Wildlife
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The Barbary lion was present in the cedar forests and mountains near Chelia until about 1884.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Statoids
- ^ Pease, A. E. (1913). The Book of the Lion. London: John Murray.
35°21′52″N 6°46′43″E / 35.36444°N 6.77861°E