Oran

Oran ( Arabic: وهران) is a major ceety on the northwastren Mediterranean coast o Algerie. It is the caipital o the Oran Province (wilaya). The ceety haes a population o 674,273 (2009), while the metropolitan aurie haes a population o approximately 1 million, makin it the seicont lairgest ceety in Algerie. Oran is a major port, an syne the 1960s haes been the commercial, industrial, an educational centre o wastren Algerie.

 Internaitional relations 
See an aa: Leet o twin touns an sister ceeties in Algerie
 Twin touns — Sister ceeties 
Oran is twinned wi:
  Elche, Spain
  Bordeaux, Fraunce
  Havana, Cuba
  Dakar, Senegal  Durban, Sooth Africae
  Gdańsk, Poland
  Sfax, Tunisie
  Zarqa, Jordan
  Oujda, Morocco 

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Category:Populatit places in Oran Province
Category:Communes o Algerie
Category:Mediterranean port ceeties an touns in Algerie
Category:903 establishments
Category:Umwhile Spaingie colonies
Category:Populatit coastal places in Algerie
Category:Port ceeties o the Mediterranean Sea
Category:Ceeties in Algerie
Category:Coastal ceeties in Algerie