Boufarik

Boufarik is a commune within the province of Blida in Algeria , placed 14 km from the metropolis of Blida and 35 km from Algiers . It is home to the airbase that houses the tactical airlift squadrons of the Algerian Air Force . Known for its oranges , it's miles the birthplace of the Orangina drink. The commune of Boufarik is positioned north of the wilaya of Blida. Its chief city is placed 35 km southwest of Algiers and 13 km northeast of Blida Boufarik is visited for the primary time through the French in 1830 , it is then an arid simple surrounded by using a sizeable swamp.

The website online is though crucial because a big market is held each Monday because the 16th century . The territory of Boufarik, covered within the Outhan Beni Khelil , changed into divided on the time of the Turks in three townships, El Merdjia , which corresponded to the marsh, El Hamada , at the dry heights, and El Outha , on the obvious of center. On 2 October 1832 , at some stage in the conquest of Algeria via France , turned into held on fight Boufarik which distinguished the ten th mild regiment.