Sidi Moussa, Algeria

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Sidi Moussa
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Country Algeria
Province Algiers
District Baraki
Area
 • Total 39.56 km2 (15.27 sq mi)
Population (Average 1998-2008)[1]
 • Total 40,750
 • Density 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zone West Africa Time (UTC+1)
ONS-Code 1637

Sidi Moussa is a commune in the Baraki District of the Algiers Province and a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. It is situated 15 kilometers south of central Algiers.

History

The commune was heavily struck by the Algerian Civil War: In 1993 and 1994 death squads conducted killings, in January 1997 there were further murders and in August 1997 the Rais massacre took place.[2]

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