Guelma

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Guelma is a town in northeastern Algeria known for its role in the country’s colonial history and as one of the sites of violent repression during the 1945 uprisings against French rule.

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Label Occurrences
Guelma canonical 9

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
commune ⓘ
administrativeDivision daïras of Guelma Province ⓘ
capitalOf Guelma Province ⓘ
colonialPower France ⓘ
country Algeria ⓘ
countryCallingCode +213 ⓘ
countryCapital Algiers ⓘ
countryDuringColonialPeriod French Algeria ⓘ
currency Algerian dinar ⓘ
dateOfEvent May 1945 ⓘ
drivesOn right ⓘ
formerName Calama ⓘ
governingBody municipal council of Guelma ⓘ
hasClimate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
hasHeritage French colonial architecture ⓘ
Ottoman-era heritage ⓘ
Roman archaeological remains ⓘ
hasIndustry agriculture ⓘ
food processing ⓘ
light manufacturing ⓘ
historicalPeriod French colonial period in Algeria ⓘ
linked to: French Algeria
languageUsed Arabic ⓘ
Berber ⓘ
French ⓘ
locatedIn Guelma Province ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Tell Atlas ⓘ
locatedInRegion northeastern Algeria ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
locatedNear Annaba ⓘ
Constantine ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
notableFor role in Algeria’s colonial history ⓘ
site of violent repression during the May 1945 uprisings ⓘ
partOfEvent Sétif and Guelma massacres ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
transport regional road network ⓘ
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Algeria → contains → Guelma ⓘ
subject linked to: northern Algeria
Annaba → roadConnection → Guelma ⓘ
subject linked to: Annaba, Algeria
Guelma Province → capital → Guelma ⓘ
Eastern Algeria → hasMajorCity → Guelma ⓘ
subject linked to: eastern Algeria