Bouzaréah

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Bouzaréah
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Bouzareah or Bouzaréah (Arabic: بوزريعة, romanized: būzareah) is a suburb of

are located there.

Institutions

The city is home to several notable institutions:

• The Algerian Space Agency
• The Research center in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics (CRAAG, former Observatory of Algiers)
• The normal School for Teachers of Algiers-Bouzaréah, created by imperial decree on March 4, 1865
• The Tele Algerian Diffusion
• The broadcast transmitting station of the operator of mobile telephony Djezzy, subsidiary of Orascom Télécom Algeria, which is the largest telephone operator in Algeria.
• The Department of Sciences of Education - the University of Bouzaréah
• The Superior school of Bank
• The basilica
  Notre Dame d'Afrique
• The forest of Baïnem

Asteroid

. He discovered two asteroids, which he named:

• "
  Arabic
  for Algeria and Algiers) on May 26, 1916.
• "859 Bouzaréah" also in 1916.

Historical population

Year	Population
1954	15,600
1987	60,400
1998	69,200

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Former coat of arms

The first quarter is red, the heraldic color of Africa with a tower to represent a fort located in the city. The second quarter is green, of

with a kouba to point out the koubbas of Sidi-Nouman inter alia. With the third district, sinople cypresses to point out the wooded solid mass which covered formerly all the "Bouzaréah". With the fourth district the crescent of Islam with the stars which refer to the Observatory of the Celestial Village on blue of France.

This coat of arms was made by Théo Bruand d' Uzelle in 1993.

Education

El Kalimat School, an English-language international school, is in the commune.^[2]

Notable people

References

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