Tlemcen

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 226

Tlemcen, a town of Algeria, 80 miles SW. of Oran, stands on a rock in an undulating country, with a delightful climate, and surrounded by olive-plantations and vineyards. Pop. (1891) 19,832, of whom 2572 are French by birth or naturalisation, and nearly 5000 Jews.

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