Bordj Menaïel

Bordj Menaïel
برج منايل
City and Common
Nickname: 
Burǧ Imnayen
Motto(s): 
"From the people, for the people"
Location of Bordj Menaïel in the Boumerdès Province
Bordj Menaïel
Location of Bordj Menaïel in the Algeria
Coordinates: 36°44′30″N 3°43′23″E / 36.741667°N 3.723056°E / 36.741667; 3.723056
Country Algeria
ProvinceBoumerdès Province
DistrictBordj Menaïel District
APC2012-2017
Government
  TypeMunicipality
Population
 (2008)
  Total
64,820
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
ISO 3166 codeCP

Bordj Menaïel (from the Arabic برج - bordj, "tower" and Berber imnayen "cavaliers") is a town in the Boumerdès Province in Algeria. It is located in the western Kabylie region at 36°44′30″N 3°43′23″E / 36.74167°N 3.72306°E / 36.74167; 3.72306 and is 30 km away from the city of Boumerdès. As of 2008, the population of the municipality is 64,820.