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Mostaganem
Mostaganem, authentic pearl of Western Algeria and the Mediterranean basin, is a city of Art and culture known throughout the ages, under various names, it was successively called MURISTAGA then MOUCHTAGHANEM and MISK-EL-GHANAIM. The city of Mostaganem contains numerous archaeological and historical places and sites which make it a tourist area of prime importance and which constitute precious testimony to the most significant stages in the history of the region. The populous district of Tigditt was rightly described as the Casbah of Tigditt: it is one of the oldest districts of Algerian cities. It constitutes an important urban fabric of the city of Mostaganem. Exclusively reserved for “Natives” This district participated heroically in the national liberation struggle. The economic life of Mostaganem is essentially based on its significant agricultural potential which can contribute greatly to its development given the surface area of agricultural land which extends over 143,689 hectares of which 131,179 are devoted to viticulture and citrus fruits. The forest park occupies 32,256.31 hectares or 14.21% of the total land area. Furthermore, the city of Mostaganem has numerous fishing ports and has important basic economic infrastructures which play an appreciable role in trade with many countries.
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25th Anniversary of the African Development Bank ADB
35th Anniversary of the National Liberation War
Centenary of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
20th Anniversary of the First Man on the Moon
20th Anniversary of National Service
6th National Liberation Front Party Congress
40th Anniversary of the World Health Organization
75th Anniversary of the Arab Scout Movement
Autonomy of the Public Economic Enterprise
10th Anniversary of the International Fund for Agricultural Development
25th Anniversary of the Algerian Stamp
25th Anniversary of Independence
General population and housing census
National Charter
30th Anniversary of the General Union of Algerian Workers UGTA
25th Anniversary of OPEC
International Year of Youth
First National Youth Festival
40th Anniversary of the United Nations UN
30th anniversary of the Revolution 1954-1984
5th National Liberation Front Party Congress
World Year of Communications
30th Anniversary of the Customs Cooperation Council
