El Bayadh

City in Algeria

El Bayadh (Arabic: البيض) is a municipality of Algeria. It is the capital of El Bayadh Province.

History

This town was known as Géryville during the French colonization of Algeria.

Geography

The Ksour Range is a mountainous area extending between Figuig and El Bayadh.^[2] The record of 51.3 °C degrees, which was on 2 September 1979, is disputed.

References

1. "Mundomanz.com - Datos". www.mundomanz.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-16. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
2. "GÉOGRAPHIE MILITAIRE - LIVRE VI - ALGÉRIE et TUNISIE par le colonel NIOX - 2ème édition". aj.garcia.free.fr. Archived from the original on 2013-05-13. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
3. "El Bayadh Climate Normals 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
4. "Seconde Communication Nationale de L'Algerie Sur Les Changements Climatiques a la CCNUCC" (PDF) (in French). Ministere de L'Amenagement du Territoire et de L'Environnement. 2010. p. 27. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2016.