Sidi Okba District

Sidi Okba District
District
Country Algeria
ProvinceBiskra Province
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Sidi Okba District is a district of Biskra Province, Algeria.

Municipalities

The district has 4 municipalities:[1]

In Sidi Okba there is a tomb in the Al-Shurafa cemetery in which the old leader Abu al-Muhajir Dinar is buried together with 300 other people. He was the emir of the Umayyad empire.

References

  1. ^ "Dairas et Communes" (in French). Site Officiel de la Wilaya de Béchar. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.

34°45′N 5°54′E / 34.750°N 5.900°E / 34.750; 5.900


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