Béni Saf

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Beni Saf
Location of Béni Saf within Aïn Témouchent province
Location of Béni Saf within Aïn Témouchent province
Beni Saf is located in Algeria
Beni Saf
Beni Saf
Coordinates: 35°18′N 1°23′W / 35.300°N 1.383°W / 35.300; -1.383
CountryAlgeria
ProvinceAïn Témouchent
Area
 • Total
61.3 km2 (23.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2010[1])
 • Total
43,802
 [2]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Beni Saf (Arabic: بني صاف) is a town in northwestern Algeria, about 80 kilometers southwest of Oran. The town was founded in 1876 as a shipping port for iron ore, which is mined just south of the town. Other products of the town include zinc, marble and onyx, and the fishing industry is extensive.

The Medgaz natural gas pipeline links Beni Saf to the Playa del Perdigal in Almería, Spain.[3]

Climate

Climate data for Beni Saf (1991-2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
33.9
(93.0)
35.4
(95.7)
29.0
(84.2)
34.4
(93.9)
40.5
(104.9)
40.9
(105.6)
40.7
(105.3)
38.5
(101.3)
34.7
(94.5)
33.6
(92.5)
27.7
(81.9)
40.9
(105.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.3
(55.9)
13.7
(56.7)
15.3
(59.5)
17.0
(62.6)
19.7
(67.5)
22.9
(73.2)
25.3
(77.5)
26.4
(79.5)
24.0
(75.2)
20.9
(69.6)
17.0
(62.6)
14.5
(58.1)
19.2
(66.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.2
(50.4)
10.5
(50.9)
12.0
(53.6)
13.7
(56.7)
16.3
(61.3)
19.5
(67.1)
22.0
(71.6)
23.2
(73.8)
20.9
(69.6)
17.7
(63.9)
13.9
(57.0)
11.4
(52.5)
15.9
(60.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 60.4
(2.38)
42.9
(1.69)
34.8
(1.37)
30.4
(1.20)
20.5
(0.81)
4.2
(0.17)
3.1
(0.12)
2.7
(0.11)
17.7
(0.70)
36.8
(1.45)
62.5
(2.46)
40.2
(1.58)
356.2
(14.04)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6.2 5.6 4.5 4.9 2.9 0.7 0.6 0.5 2.2 4.3 5.5 5.5 43.4
Source: [4]

Sources

  1. ^ Site officiel de la wilaya d'Aïn Témouchent Archived March 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ ALGERIA - historical demographical data of the urban centers Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Sancho, Elio (4 July 2019). "Medgaz une dos continentes con la obra firmada por García Lorca". Diario de Almería.
  4. ^ "WMO climate normals for 1991-2020: Beni Saf" (CSV). ncei.noaa.gov. National Oceanic and Atmosoheric Administration.
  • "Beni Saf". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 October 2010.

35°18′N 1°23′W / 35.300°N 1.383°W / 35.300; -1.383