Chenoua region
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The Chenoua region is an area in northern Algeria known as the homeland of the Shenwa (Chenoua) Berber-speaking community.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chenoua region canonical | 1 |
| Région du Chenoua | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographic region ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Tipaza Province ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| coastalFeature | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
Berber culture
ⓘ
Shenwa oral traditions ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | homeland of Shenwa Berber community ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Chenoua people
ⓘ
surface form:
Chenoua Berbers
Shenwa people ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Chenoua Massif
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Chenoua
|
| hasProtectedArea | natural landscapes around Mount Chenoua ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Cherchell
ⓘ
Tipaza ⓘ small Berber villages ⓘ |
| hasTopography |
coastal hills
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| historicalInfluence |
French colonial period
ⓘ
Ottoman period ⓘ Phoenician presence ⓘ Roman presence ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Chenoua region
ⓘ
surface form:
Région du Chenoua
|
| languageFamily |
Afroasiatic languages
ⓘ
Berber languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Algeria ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean coast ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Chenoua Massif
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Chenoua
|
| nearbyCity | Algiers ⓘ |
| partOf | Tell Atlas region ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic |
Berber-speaking majority
ⓘ
bilingual Berber-Arabic speakers ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Shenwa Berber ⓘ |
| regionalIdentity | Kabyle-related Berber identity ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
beach tourism
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ olive cultivation ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| transportAccess | Algiers–Oran coastal road ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.