Place details
Place nameTilimsen
Other namesTlemcen, Tilimsen department
CountryAl-Jaza'ir
Latitude35
Longitude-2
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Area bordered by Morocco & the Mediterranean Sea; cereals, olives, grapes & citrus fruits are cultivated on fecund irrigated plains; also supports nomadic herding & dairy farming; zinc & lead are mined at el-Abed.