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Beni Saf (Arabic: بني صاف) is a town in northwestern Algeria, about 80 kilometers southwest of Oran. The town was founded in 1876 as a shipping port for iron ore, which is mined just south of the town. Other products of the town include zinc, marble and onyx, and the fishing industry is extensive.
Beni Saf, port, town, northwestern Algeria. It lies on the Mediterranean Sea coast midway between Cape Falcon and Cape l’Eau. With the discovery of iron deposits in the surrounding hills, an artificial harbour enclosing 45 acres (18 hectares) of water was built (1876–81) by the Companie de Mines de.
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Beni Saf (Arabic: بني صاف) is a town in northwestern Algeria, about 80 kilometers southwest of Oran. The town was founded in 1876 as a shipping port for iron ore, which is mined just south of the town. Other products of the town include zinc, marble and onyx, and the fishing industry is extensive.
Beni Saf is a town in northwestern Algeria, about 80 kilometers southwest of Oran. The town was founded in 1876 as a shipping port for iron ore, which is mined just south of the town. Overview
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Béni Saf. modifier. Béni Saf est le nom d'une commune algérienne et de la ville côtière qui en est le chef-lieu, dans la wilaya d'Aïn Témouchent. C'est aussi le nom d'une daïra (équivalent d'un canton). La ville doit principalement son existence au minerai de fer que l'on trouve depuis l' Antiquité jusqu'à nos jours.
