Kherrata

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Kherrata is a town in northeastern Algeria known for being one of the centers of the 1945 anti-colonial unrest that was brutally repressed by French authorities.

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Kherrata canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
colonialPowerBeforeIndependence France
continent Africa
country Algeria
demographicsGroup Arabs
Kabyle Berbers
linked to: Kabyle people
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasGeographicalFeature Kherrata Gorges
linked to: Rhumel Gorge

Tell Atlas mountains
hasLanguage Arabic
French
Kabyle
hasMunicipalStatus commune of Béjaïa Province
hasReligion Islam
hasRoadConnection RN 9 national road
linked to: National Road N9
historicalEventSite 1945 anti-colonial unrest in Algeria
repression of May 1945 protests by French colonial authorities
locatedIn Kherrata District
northeastern Algeria
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Béjaïa Province
locatedInRegion Kabylie
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedNear Mediterranean coast of Algeria
notableFor role in 1945 anti-colonial movement in Algeria
site of massacres during May 1945 repression
partOf French Algeria
Greater Kabylie cultural area
linked to: Kabylie
usedCurrency Algerian dinar
utcOffset +1

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