Tighennif
Tighennif is a town and commune in Mascara Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 39,938.[1]
Tighennif | |
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Commune and town | |
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  Tighennif | |
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| Province | Mascara Province |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 39,938 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Personalities
- Ternifine or Tighennif is the site of what is thought to be the earliest/oldest fossilised bones of humans in North Africa, called the man of Ternifine.[2]
- Charles Guillaume Marie Appollinaire Antoine Cousin Montauban, comte de Palikao is a famous person associated with Tighennif.
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