El Oued (Souf) Caravelle Airplane

El Oued (Souf) Caravelle Airplane

Year
1967
Face Value
2.00
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
2000000
Themes
Sites and landscapes
El Oued or Oued Souf, is a commune in the wilaya of El Oued, of which it is the capital. It is located in the northeast of the Algerian Sahara and 212 km northeast of Ouargla and 512 km southeast of Algiers.

The city of El Oued, capital of Souf, is nicknamed "the city of a thousand domes", the Algerians call it "Oued Souf". The agglomeration has 187,000 inhabitants, including 134,699 in the municipality of El Oued alone in 2008.