Sidi M'Hamed District

Sidi M'Hamed is a district in Algiers Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Sidi M'Hamed.

Sidi M'Hamed District
دائرة سيدي أمحمد
Daïra de Sidi M'Hamed
Map of Algeria highlighting Algiers Province
Map of Algeria highlighting Algiers Province
Map of Algiers Province highlighting Sidi M'Hamed District
Map of Algiers Province highlighting Sidi M'Hamed District
Coordinates: 36°45′06″N 3°03′36″E
CountryAlgeria
ProvinceAlgiers
District seatSidi M'Hamed
Population
 (1998)
  Total267,691
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
District code
09
Municipalities4

Municipalities

The district is further divided into four municipalities:

Notable people

  • Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine, Algerian berber theologian
  • Lyès Deriche, 20th-century leader of the Algerian national political movement against the French.
  • Ahmed Mahsas, 20th-century leader of the Algerian national political movement against the French.

References


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