Ammal

Ammal is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 8,567.

Villages
The villages of the commune of Ammal are: • A

• * Aït Abdelhadi

• * Aït Afra

• * Aït Dahmane

• * Aït Salah

• * Aït Si Amar

• B

• * Bou Ismaïl

• * Bouaïdel

• D

• * Doukane

• H

• * Hini

• O

• * Ouled Bellemou

• * Ouled Djerrah

• T

• * Tachehat

• * Thellath

• * Tigrine

• * Tijijga

• * Timizar

• * Tiza

• Z

• * Zenina

French conquest

 * Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837)
 * First Battle of the Issers (1837)
 * Battle Of Ammal (1840)
 * Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1871)

Algerian Revolution

 * Ferme Gauthier

Salafist terrorism

 * 2010 Ammal bombing (11 June 2010)

Rivers
This commune is crossed by several rivers:
 * Isser River

Notable people

 * Mohamed Arkab, Algerian politician.