Beni Amrane is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 21,452.Statoids
Villages The villages of the commune of Beni Amrane are:
History
French conquest
Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837) First Battle of the Issers (1837) Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1871)
Algerian Revolution
Ferme Gauthier
Terrorist bombings
2008 Beni Amrane bombings (9 June 2008)
Rivers
This commune is crossed by several rivers: Boumerdès River Corso River Isser River Meraldene River
Football clubs
Club Division Level Location Logo US Beni Amrane Ligue de Football de la Wilaya 3 Beni Amrane
Notable people
Boualem Boukacem (born 1957), Algerian artist. Maamar Bettayeb (born 1953), Algerian academician. Mohamed Hassaïne (1945–1994), Algerian journalist.
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