Sidi Bel Abbès

geographical name

Sidi Bel Ab·​bès ˈsē-dē-ˌbel-ə-ˈbes How to pronounce Sidi Bel Abbès (audio)
commune in northwestern Algeria population 210,000

Note: Sidi Bel Abbès was headquarters of the French Foreign Legion until Algeria's independence in 1962.

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“Sidi Bel Abbès.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sidi%20Bel%20Abb%C3%A8s. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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