Chelghoum Laïd is a city in Chelghoum Laïd District, Mila Province, Algeria. In 2008 it had a population of 54,495.[1]

Chelghoum Laïd
شلغوم العيد
Commune
Chelghoum Laïd.
Chelghoum Laïd.
Location of Chelghoum Laïd in Mila Province
Location of Chelghoum Laïd in Mila Province
Chelghoum Laïd is located in Algeria
Chelghoum Laïd
Chelghoum Laïd
Location in Algeria
Coordinates: 36°10′N 6°10′E / 36.167°N 6.167°E / 36.167; 6.167
Country Algeria
ProvinceMila Province
DistrictChelghoum Laïd District
APC2012-2017
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • MayorAbdelhak Zegad
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
82,560
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
ISO 3166 codeCP

the city inhabitants in the recent years is more 12,000.

Chelghoum laid is the biggest city in Mila province. It is known for its fruit and vegetable national market.

A coin of Salviana with a Punic legend ʾšlbn[2]

In the south-east of Chelghoum Laïd, near the border of Teleghma, was the ancient Salviana.[3]

Artist of Chelghoum Laïd

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References

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  1. ^ populstat.info Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Head, Barclay; et al. (1911), "Numidia", Historia Numorum (2nd ed.), Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 886
  3. ^ "Salviana, Numidia, modern-day Chelghoum Laïd, Algeria – Numista". Numista. Retrieved 2024-02-21.