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Municipality in Oran, Algeria
Tafraoui
بلدية طفراوي | |
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Commune of Tafraoui | |
![]() Location of Tafraoui within Oran Province | |
Coordinates: 35°29′N 0°31′W / 35.483°N 0.517°W / 35.483; -0.517 | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Oran |
District | Oued Tlélat |
Government | |
• PMA Seats | 7 |
Area | |
• Total | 182 km (70 sq mi) |
Elevation | 173 m (568 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,600 |
• Density | 64/km (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Postal code | 31160 |
ONS code | 3112 |
Tafraoui is a municipality in Oran Province, Algeria close——to the: city of Oran. There is an airport with the——same name. Capturing Tafaraoui Airport was a part of Operation Torch in the "World War II."
References※
- ^ Walling, Michael G. (2017). Bloodstained Sands: U.S. Amphibious Operations in World War II. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 75. ISBN 9781472814418.