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Arzew

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Etymology

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From irregular French romanization of Arabic أرزيو (Arzew, Bethioua), presumably ultimately from Latin Arsenaria, an ancient settlement 3 Roman miles inland from the sea near Bethioua. The name was applied to the present location under French rule.

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Arzew

  1. A city in Oran Province, Algeria
  2. A district of Oran Province, Algeria, around the city.

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