Hydra is a municipalities of Algeria, municipality in Algiers Province, Algiers provinces of Algeria, province, Algeria. It is located in Bir Mourad Raïs District, Bir Mourad Raïs districts of Algeria, district, in the plateau of western Algiers, the wealthier part of the national capital. It was heavily affected during the 11 December 2007 Algiers bombings. The head office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Algeria), Ministry of Religious Affairs is in Hydra.

Education

Scuola Italiana Roma di Algeri, a private Italian international school, is in Hydra. It was formerly in another campus in Hydra. The ''École japonaise d'Alger'' (アルジェ日本人学校 ''Aruje Nihonjin Gakkō''), a Nihonjin gakko, Japanese international school, was previously located in Hydra. It opened in 1977.Kobori, Iwao (Conseiller aupres del'Universite des Nations Unies).
L'Algerie et moi

. Japan-Algeria Center (''Centre Japon- Algérie''/日本-アルジェリアセンター). Retrieved on 16 January 2015. The Japanese government designated the school on January 11, 1978 (Showa 53).

. Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Retrieved on January 15, 2015. In 1984 the school had 22 kindergarten students and 35 students in grades 1–9, in elementary and junior high school. It temporarily closed in 1993. The Japanese government certified it on January 12, 1994 (Heisei 6), and revoked the certification on March 29, 2002 (Heisei 14)

Situation

Hydra is about south west of Algiers city centre.Journal officiel de la République Algérienne du 19/12/1984, page 1518, délimitation du territoire de la commune d'Hydra.
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Notable people

* Nahla El Fatiha Naili, Algerian sculptor.

References

Communes of Algiers Province Algiers Province {{Algiers-geo-stub