El-bayd

El Bayd is an Algerian city, the capital of El Bayadh province. The city is surrounded by mountains from the south, north and northeast with a population of about two hundred thousand people. It relies on grazing and agriculture, and the region is full of high quality sheep and cattle.

the climate

It is characterized by extreme cold in winter and free in summer combines being overlooking the desert and being one of the top plateaus climate climate is classified as continental where characterized by a very cold weather reaches minimum temperatures of more than 9 degrees Celsius below zero and falling amounts of snow make the area appear spectacular view The area is also characterized by sandstorms due to the north-south winds and acid-free alluvial rains.

History of the region

Historically, it is one of the oldest areas in Algeria due to the presence of fossils and traces of dinosaurs.

In 1852, General Plessy established the first military base in the area.

the activities

Sports: The sports side has multiplied sports and perhaps the most important football as the history of the founding of the region since the thirties, in addition to the volleyball team.

Tourism: The city is a tourist agency Kassal Agency and 3 hotels are: Kassal Hotel, Al Wiam Hotel and Ain Al Mahboula Hotel. The city's residents are generous, hospitable and well known for serving couscous at events.

Industries: There are some traditional industries, which are many industries such as car decoration and embroidery cloth and other traditional industries that attract the beholder.

 Bayadh White Census (2008). [Broken Link] Archived March 04, 2016 on the Wayback Machine.