Teniet El Abed (Arabic: نية العابد) is a town in the Aurès Mountains of north-eastern Algeria. As of 2008 it had a population of 11,338 people. It is located along National Route 49, 59 kilometres (37 mi) south of Batna, 76 kilometres (47 mi) northeast of Biskra, and 122 kilometres (76 mi) west of Khenchela.
Teniet El Abed
ثية العابد ⵜⵉⵙⵉⵏⵜ ⵍⵄⴻⴱⴷ | |
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Coordinates: 35°14′49″N 6°11′26″E | |
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Province | Batna |
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• Total | 11,338 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
On January 4, 2003. the Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat (GSPC) ambushed a military convoy at Teniet El-Abed, killing 43 soldiers and wounding 19.[1]
The commune of Teniet El Abed consists of 25 localities[2]
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Capital: Batna | ||
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