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    Meurad

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    Merad
    مراد
    Meurad
    Commune and town
    Border of Meurad and Hamame Righa districts
    Border of Meurad and Hamame Righa districts
    Location of Meurad within Tipaza Province
    Location of Meurad within Tipaza Province
    Country Algeria
    ProvinceTipaza Province
    Population
     (1998)[1]
     • Total
    		19,916
    Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

    Meurad is a town and commune in Tipaza Province in northern Algeria.[2]

    The village of Meurad was erected as a commune by decree of 19 April 1888, with the douars Sahel and Beni Merit. The territory of the municipality of Merad is located to the south of the wilaya of Tipaza, about 15 km south of Tipaza.

    The municipality remained in the department of Algiers in 1956 and took the name of Merad in 1962.[3]

    References

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    1. ^ "و واﻟﺠﻨﺲ اﻹﻗﺎﻣﺔ ﺑﻠﺪﻳﺔ ﺣﺴﺐ واﻟﺠﻤﺎﻋﻴﺔ اﻟﻌﺎدﻳﺔ اﻷﺳﺮ ﻣﻦ اﻟﻤﻘﻴﻤﻴﻦ اﻟﺴﻜﺎنﻣﻌﺪلاﻟﻨﻤﻮاﻟﺴﻨﻮي)1998-2008)" [Population growth rate of ordinary and collective families residing in the municipality by gender and annual (1998-2008)] (PDF) (in Arabic). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-11-13.
    2. ^ "Communes of Algeria". Statoids. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
    3. ^ Journal officiel de la République Algérienne, 19 décembre 1984. Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya de Tipaza, page 1570.

    36°28′N 2°26′E / 36.467°N 2.433°E / 36.467; 2.433


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