Taourga

History

* Shipwreck of Dellys (15 May 1830), commanded by Captain Armand Joseph Bruat (1796-1855) and Captain Félix-Ariel d'Assigny (1794-1846). * First Battle of the Issers (27 May 1837), commanded by General Alexandre Charles Perrégaux (1791-1837) and Colonel Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg (1784-1838). * First Assault of Dellys (28 May 1837), commanded by Captain Félix-Ariel d'Assigny (1794-1846). * Second Assault of Dellys (12 May 1844), commanded by General Thomas Robert Bugeaud (1784–1849).

Geography

The town is almost mountainous terrain. The town includes the following villages: Beni Attar El Djemaa, Bouhbachou, Boudchicha, Tingrine Ain-El-Kodia, Mazer, Laghdaïr, Wadi Farms and H'lal north on the road to Dellys.

Most-observed species

• Ophrys fusca Link

  Ophrys fusca Link · Liliopsida
  45
• Bermuda-buttercup

  Oxalis pes-caprae L. · Magnoliopsida
  30
• Squirting Cucumber

  Ecballium elaterium (L.) A.Rich. · Magnoliopsida
  21
• White Stork

  Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
  20
• Borage

  Borago officinalis L. · Magnoliopsida
  20
• Mastic Tree

  Pistacia lentiscus L. · Magnoliopsida
  16
• Castor-oil-Plant

  Ricinus communis L. · Magnoliopsida
  16
• Indian-Fig

  Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. · Magnoliopsida
  15

Most recent

• M 4.8 — 2025-03-18
  19 km SW of Lakhdaria, Algeria
• M 4.5 — 2024-10-10
  27 km NE of Arhribs, Algeria
• M 3.8 — 2023-06-19
  6 km WSW of el hed, Algeria
• M 4 — 2022-12-07
  northern Algeria
• M 4.1 — 2022-11-20
  24 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria
• M 4.8 — 2022-11-12
  24 km NE of Berrouaghia, Algeria