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UTC+1 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Algiers |
Ruknier time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Roukniye is an important city in the Oran province of western Algeria, located on the Mediterranean coast, about 50 kilometers from the provincial capital of Oran. As the economic and transportation hub of northwestern Algeria, the city has agriculture, fishing and light industry as its main industries, and the surrounding area is rich in cereals, grapes and other crops.
Located in the plains between the Tlemcen Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, Rouquinier has a Mediterranean-type climate, with mild, rainy winters and dry, hot summers. The city has a population of about 120,000, with a predominantly Arab and Berber population, Arabic and French are commonly spoken, and there is a strong Islamic culture.
The city is connected to major cities such as Oran and Algiers by the national rail network and highways, and has an active farmers' market and fishing port. In recent years, the government has been diversifying the economy by establishing industrial parks for food processing and textiles.
Rouquenières retains remnants of Ottoman-era architecture, with mosques and traditional bazaars interspersed throughout the city. Local festivals are held annually, combining Berber traditions and Islamic culture, attracting tourists from neighboring areas.
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