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Oran (province) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 35 40 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 35.6660 decimal degrees |
Long: 000 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -0.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Northwest Algeria; Djebel Murdjadjo west of Oran city has oak and pine trees; Sebkha d'Oran lies in the southwest; rural sections cultivate grapes, olives, citrus fruits, vegetables, and cereals; more than half of the department's population lives in the city of Oran. |
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Oran (preferred,C,V,English)
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Oran, Wilaya d' (C,V)
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Wilaya d'Oran (C,V)
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Departement d’ Oran (C,V)
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Wahran (C,V)
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Wahran department (C,O)
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Wilaya d’Oran (C,U,O)
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AG09 (C,U,FIPS)
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Departement d’Oran (C,U)
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ولاية وهران (C,U,Arabic-P)
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وهران (C,U,Arabic)
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Oran Province (C,U,English)
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Oran (province) (P) |
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province (preferred, C) |
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established 1974 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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department (C) |
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