Lazharia
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Lazharia is a town, commune
Communes of Algeria
This is a list of all communes in the North African country of Algeria. Currently, there are 1,541 communes in the country. The population data is from June 25, 1998.-See also:* List of cities in Algeria* List of postal codes of Algerian cities...

 and daïra
Daïra
A daïra |circle]]; plural dawaïr) is an administrative division of a wilaya in Algeria and in Western Sahara. Another transliteration of the word is Daerah.*Daïra of Algeria*Daïra of Western Sahara-See also:* Provinces of Algeria...

 in Tissemsilt Province
Tissemsilt Province
Tissemsilt is the province n° 38 of Algeria with the capital being Tissemsilt. Théniet El Haâd National Park is there.-Administrative divisions:...

 in northern Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...

. It is located about 74km west of Tissemsilt
Tissemsilt
Tissemsilt is a municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Tissemsilt Province and Tissemsilt District....

 and at 45 km of Chlef
Chlef
Chlef is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. It is home to the soccer club ASO Chlef, the Hassiba Ben Bouali university, and the basilica of Saint Reparatus, which is home to the oldest Christian labyrinth in the world....

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The daïra of Lazharia consists of three communes: Lazharia, Boucaid
Boucaid
Boucaid is a town and commune in Tissemsilt Province in northern Algeria....

 and Larbaa

The city is located at about 1000m above sea level on the western flanc of the Ouarsenis
Ouarsenis
The Ouarsenis is a series of mountains in North-Western Algeria located at about 80 km south of the Mediterranean. It has a maximum elevation of 1985m near Bordj Bounaama at about 60 km west of Tissemsilt....

mountains. The city is populated mainly by berbere tribes: Beni Hendel and Beni Boukhanous.
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