Boudouaou is a district in Boumerdès Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Boudouaou.
Municipalities The district is further divided into 5 municipalities: Boudouaou Boudouaou-El-Bahri Bouzegza Keddara El Kharrouba Ouled Hedadj
History
French conquest
Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha (1837) First Battle of Boudouaou (1837) First Battle of the Issers (1837) Battle of Alma (1871)
Algerian Revolution
Salafist terrorism
2006 Boudouaou bombing (8 August 2006)
Notable people
Ahmed Mahsas, Algerian politician and writer Rachid Mimouni, Algerian writer Walid Derrardja, Algerian footballer
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