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Misserghin (sometimes spelled Miserghin or Mizerghin) is a city in Boutlélis District, Oran Province, Algeria. Its territory is mainly covered by a salt lake called the Sebkha of Oran, the territory of the commune is extensive (42,828 ha) and includes the great salt depression. In city, the known fruit clementine were discovered by Father Clément Rodier in 1892. Although It is famous for its agriculture and especially for the clementine variety of citrus fruits, native to the locality. there is really only 13,350 ha of land available, of which 1/3 (4,036 ha) constitutes the useful agricultura

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Settlement.name
Misserghin
Settlement.official_name
Misserghin
Settlement.native_name
ⵎⴻⵙⵔⴻⴳⵉⵏ
Settlement.native_name_lang
ber
Settlement.type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Misserghin01.jpg
Settlement.image_map
DZ 31 Misserghin.svg
Settlement.mapsize
180px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Misserghin within Oran Province
Settlement.pushpin_map
Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Misserghin within Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Oran
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Boutlélis
Settlement.seat_type
District seat
Settlement.leader_title
PMA Seats

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
commune of Algeria
Country
France
Located in
Boutlélis District
Area
428.28
Elevation
78
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Es Senia
Image
Misserghin01.jpg
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postal code
31180
Commons category
Misserghin
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  • Climate
  • Transport
  • Vegetation
  • Toponomy
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Administration
  • Personalities
  • References

Misserghin (sometimes spelled Miserghin or Mizerghin) is a city in Boutlélis District, Oran Province, Algeria. Its territory is mainly covered by a salt lake called the Sebkha of Oran, the territory of the commune is extensive (42,828 ha) and includes the great salt depression. In city, the known fruit clementine were discovered by Father Clément Rodier in 1892. Although It is famous for its agriculture and especially for the clementine variety of citrus fruits, native to the locality. there is really only 13,350 ha of land available, of which 1/3 (4,036 ha) constitutes the useful agricultural area and 9,109 ha (almost 2/3) the forest estate.

Dr. Chérif Sid Cara, one of the few Algerian Muslims who supported the French generals' putsch in April 1961, was the last mayor of Misserghin under French rule.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Misserghin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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