Oran

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Oran is a major port city on Algeria’s Mediterranean coast, known for its historical significance, vibrant culture, and role as an important economic center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
port city
commonlySpokenLanguage Maghrebi Arabic
surface form: Algerian Arabic

French
continent Africa
country Algeria
economicActivity fishing industry
petrochemical industry
shipping and logistics
tourism
foundedBy Andalusian traders
foundedInCentury 10th century
hasAirport Oran Ahmed Ben Bella Airport
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasHighwayConnectionTo Algiers
hasLandmark Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque
Great Synagogue of Oran
Place du 1er Novembre
Santa Cruz Chapel
Santa Cruz Fort
hasPort Port of Oran
hasRailConnectionTo Algiers
hasUniversity University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella
University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed
historicalRuler France
Ottoman Empire
Spain
hostsEvent Mediterranean Games 2022
isCapitalOf Oran self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oran Province
isCoastalCityOf Mediterranean Sea
isEconomicCenterOf northwestern Algeria
isMajorPortOf Algeria
isSecondLargestCityIn Algeria
knownFor multicultural heritage
raï music
vibrant nightlife
liberationYear 1962
locatedIn Algeria
North Africa
surface form: Maghreb

North Africa
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
nearbyWaterBody Gulf of Oran
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf Oran self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oran Province
portFunction commercial shipping hub
fishing port
passenger transport hub
religionMajority Islam
timeZone Central European Time
UTC+1
wasPartOf French Algeria

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Strasbourg is seat of the Council of Europe twinCity Oran
subject surface form: Strasbourg
Algeria majorCity Oran
Strasbourg twinCity Oran
Oran partOf Oran self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oran Province
Oran isCapitalOf Oran self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oran Province
Oran Arabic spokenIn Oran
Oran Arabic spokenIn Oran
this entity surface form: Oran Province
Oran Arabic region Oran
this entity surface form: Oran metropolitan area
French Algeria mainCity Oran
Port of Oran locatedIn Oran
Port of Oran servesCity Oran
Port of Oran nearbyCity Oran
Santa Cruz Fort overlooks Oran
this entity surface form: city of Oran
Santa Cruz Fort nearby Oran
this entity surface form: Oran city center
Great Synagogue of Oran culturalContextCurrent Oran
this entity surface form: Muslim community of Oran
Great Synagogue of Oran religiousAffiliationCurrent Oran
this entity surface form: Muslim community of Oran
Mediterranean Games 2022 cityHostedBy Oran
subject surface form: 2022 Mediterranean Games
Mediterranean Games 2022 shortName Oran
subject surface form: 2022 Mediterranean Games
this entity surface form: Oran 2022
Mediterranean Games 2022 hostCityCountry Oran
subject surface form: 2022 Mediterranean Games
this entity surface form: Oran, Algeria
University of Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed locatedIn Oran
this entity surface form: Oran, Algeria
Gulf of Oran adjacentTo Oran
this entity surface form: city of Oran
Gulf of Oran hasPort Oran
Place du 1er Novembre locatedIn Oran
this entity surface form: downtown Oran
Sfax hasTwinTown Oran
Tell Atlas nearbyCity Oran
Yves Saint Laurent placeOfBirth Oran
this entity surface form: Oran, French Algeria
Treaty of Tafna (1837) reservedToFrance Oran
this entity surface form: Oran (city)
Oran dialect spokenIn Oran
The Plague setIn Oran
northern Algeria contains Oran
subject surface form: Northern Algeria
Hakitia region Oran