Kouba is a suburb situated on a height just south-east of the central city of
Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques d ...
in northern
Algeria
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It is home to the Kouba city council and the church of Kouba, which was built during the French colonial times. Its name refers to "Qubba", which means "dome".
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Notable people
* Azzedine Bousseksou
*Brahim Boushaki
Brahim Boushaki ( ar, إبراهيم بن علي بوسحاقي ''Ibrahim ibn Ali al-Boushaki'') (1912 CE/1330 Hijri year, AH – 1997 CE/1418 Hijri year, AH), was an Algerian people, Algerian Scholar, Imam and Sufism, Sufi Sheikh (Sufism), She ...
*Mohamed Missouri
Mohamed Missouri ( ar, محمد ميسوري; 7 December 1947 – 29 June 2015) was an Algerian amateur boxer and coach.
Early life
Missouri was born in 1947 in the village of Merchicha within the Col des Beni Aïcha region, in the east of t ...
References
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Suburbs of Algiers
Communes of Algiers Province
Algiers Province
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