UN/LOCODE: DZBJA📍 Algeria

Port of Bejaia (ex Bougie) (UN/LOCODE DZBJA)

❖ Coordinates: 36.7509°N, 5.0567°E

❖ Time Zone: Africa/Algiers

❖ UN/LOCODE: DZBJA

## About the Port The Port of Bejaia, formerly known as Bougie, is a significant maritime facility located in the Béjaïa Province of Algeria. With the UN/LOCODE DZBJA, it serves as a crucial gateway for trade and commerce in the region. Geographically situated at 36.7508896 Latitude and 5.056733299999999 Longitude, the port operates within the Africa/Algiers timezone. ## History The Port of Bejaia has a rich historical background, dating back to the Roman era when it was an important center for trade and commerce. The city's strategic location on the Mediterranean coast made it an attractive spot for various empires and dynasties, including the Ottomans, who heavily influenced the region's architecture and culture. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the port underwent significant modernization and expansion to accommodate growing trade demands. For more information on the history of Bejaia, readers can refer to this article on Wikipedia↗. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Bejaia boasts a well-developed infrastructure, featuring a mix of modern and older facilities. The port's layout

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UN/LOCODE

DZBJA

Country

Algeria

Province / Region

Béjaïa

Latitude

36.750890

Longitude

5.056733

Timezone

Africa/Algiers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Bejaia (ex Bougie)?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Bejaia (ex Bougie) is DZBJA.

Where is Port of Bejaia (ex Bougie) located?

The Port of Bejaia (ex Bougie) is located in Algeria, Béjaïa. Its coordinates are 36.7509°N, 5.0567°E.

What time zone is Port of Bejaia (ex Bougie) in?

Port of Bejaia (ex Bougie) operates in the Africa/Algiers time zone.

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