Setif

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Sétif is a major city in northeastern Algeria known as an important commercial and agricultural center with a rich historical heritage.

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Setif canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman city
city
agriculturalProduct barley
fruit
olives
wheat
airportName Ain Arnat Airport
averageAnnualRainfall relatively high for Algerian interior
climate Mediterranean climate with continental influences
continent Africa
country Algeria
economicActivity agriculture
commerce
light industry
elevation about 1100 meters above sea level
foundedBy Romans
hasAirport Sétif International Airport
hasArchaeologicalSite Roman forum remains
Roman ruins of Sitifis
mosaics
necropolis
hasFootballClub ES Sétif
hasMuseum Sétif Archaeological Museum
hasUniversity Ferhat Abbas University of Sétif
historicalName Sitifis
historicalPeriod Roman Antiquity
surface form: Roman era
isCapitalOf Sétif Province
knownFor agricultural center
cereals production
commercial center
grain trade
livestock farming
olive cultivation
rich historical heritage
language Arabic
Berbers
surface form: Berber
locatedIn Sétif Province
northeastern Algeria
notableEvent site of 1945 Sétif and Guelma massacres
officialLanguage Arabic
population approximately 300000
postalCodeType Algerian postal code system
region High Plateaus
religion Islam (majority)
sports football
timeZone Central European Time
transport served by railway
served by road network
utcOffset +1

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Rennes hasTwinTown Setif
northern Algeria contains Setif
subject surface form: Northern Algeria