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'''Zighoud Youcef''' ({{lang-ar|زيغود يوسف}}) is a town and [[Communes of Algeria|commune]] in [[Constantine Province]], [[Algeria]]. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 31,101.<ref>[http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html Statoids]</ref> The town was formerly known as '''Smendou''', and was renamed to its current name in honor of [[Youcef Zighoud]], a guerrilla leader who was killed fighting for Algerian independence against the French.<ref>[http://www.zoom-algerie.com/algerie-26-Youcef-Zighoud.html Youcef Zighoud Personnalités algériennes] {{wayback|url=http://www.zoom-algerie.com/algerie-26-Youcef-Zighoud.html |date=20111019224151 }}; Zoom-Algerie.com, Retrieved January 11, 2012.</ref>
'''Zighoud Youcef''' ({{lang-ar|زيغود يوسف}}) is a town and [[Communes of Algeria|commune]] in [[Constantine Province]], [[Algeria]]. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 28,764.<ref>[http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html Statoids]</ref> The town was formerly known as '''Smendou''', and was renamed to its current name in honor of [[Youcef Zighoud]], a guerrilla leader who was killed fighting for Algerian independence against the French.<ref>[http://www.zoom-algerie.com/algerie-26-Youcef-Zighoud.html Youcef Zighoud Personnalités algériennes] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111019224151/http://www.zoom-algerie.com/algerie-26-Youcef-Zighoud.html |date=October 19, 2011 }}; Zoom-Algerie.com, Retrieved January 11, 2012.</ref>


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
* [[Djamel Mesbah]] - [[Algeria]]n international [[Association football|footballer]] who played at the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]]
* [[Djamel Mesbah]] [[Algeria]]n international [[Association football|footballer]] who played at the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline}}


{{ConstantineDZ-geo-stub}}
{{Constantine Province}}
{{Constantine Province}}
{{Authority control}}


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[[Category:Populated places in Constantine Province]]
[[Category:Communes of Constantine Province]]

[[Category:Communes of Algeria]]

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Latest revision as of 15:03, 2 May 2021

Zighoud Youcef
Commune and town
Country Algeria
ProvinceConstantine Province
Population
 (2008)
 • Total28,764
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Zighoud Youcef (Arabic: زيغود يوسف) is a town and commune in Constantine Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 28,764.[1] The town was formerly known as Smendou, and was renamed to its current name in honor of Youcef Zighoud, a guerrilla leader who was killed fighting for Algerian independence against the French.[2]

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statoids
  2. ^ Youcef Zighoud Personnalités algériennes Archived October 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine; Zoom-Algerie.com, Retrieved January 11, 2012.

External links[edit]

36°32′N 6°43′E / 36.533°N 6.717°E / 36.533; 6.717