Teniet El Abed


Teniet El Abed 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, south of Batna, northeast of Biskra, and west of Khenchela.

History

On January 4, 2003. the Groupe Salafiste [pour la Prédication et le Combat] ambushed a military convoy at Teniet El-Abed, killing 43 soldiers and wounding 19.

Villages

The commune of Teniet El Abed consists of 25 localities
  • Aïn Bendou
  • Bali
  • Boughrara
  • Draa Taga
  • Guerza
  • Halaoua Fedj El Kadi
  • Khirbèche
  • Hidous
  • Lakhouada
  • M'Zatra
  • Moulia
  • Ouassas
  • Ouled Azzous
  • Ouled Malem
  • Ouled Si Abbès
  • Sara
  • Tafrount
  • Tanakaret
  • Taouzient El Kantara
  • Tazourit
  • Tchaghat
  • Teniet El Abed
  • Tizougaghine
  • Tizribine
  • Tleth

Notable people