Beni_Saf

Béni Saf

Béni Saf

Place in Aïn Témouchent, Algeria

Beni Saf (Arabic: بني صاف) is a town in northwestern Algeria, about 80 kilometers southwest of Oran. The town was founded in 1876 as a shipping port for iron ore, which is mined just south of the town. Other products of the town include zinc, marble and onyx, and the fishing industry is extensive.

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The Medgaz natural gas pipeline links Beni Saf to the Playa del Perdigal [es] in Almería, Spain.[3]

Sources

  1. [1]
    Site officiel de la wilaya d'Aïn Témouchent Archived March 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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    ALGERIA - historical demographical data of the urban centers Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. [3]
    Sancho, Elio (4 July 2019). "Medgaz une dos continentes con la obra firmada por García Lorca". Diario de Almería.
  • "Beni Saf". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 October 2010.

35°18′N 1°23′W


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