Tidjelabine

Tidjelabine is a town and commune in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 13,888.

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

• * Ahl El Koudia

• * Ahl El Oued

• B

• * Belhasnet

• * Beni Fouda

• * Berreghlou

• M

• * Mahsas

• * Medjber

• * Meraïel

• O

• * Ouled Boumerdès

• S

• * Sidi Yahia

Religion

 * Zawiyet Sidi Boumerdassi

French conquest

 * Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837)
 * First Battle of the Issers (1837)

Salafist terrorism

 * 2005 Tidjelabine bombing (29 July 2005)
 * 2006 Tidjelabine bombing (19 June 2006)
 * 2010 Tidjelabine bombing (7 April 2010)

Notable people

 * Cheikh Boumerdassi (1818-1874)
 * Mohamed Boumerdassi (1936-2010)
 * Ali Bouyahiaoui (1928-1956)
 * Mohamed Bouyahiaoui (1932-1958)
 * Ahmed Mahsas (1923-2013)