- El Mouradia
"El Mouradia" ( _ar. المرادية) is a municipality in
Algiers Province ,Algeria . It is administratively part ofSidi M'Hamed district . [cite web|url=http://www.joradp.dz/JO2000/2000/009/FP5.pdf|title=The official journal of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria|accessdate=2007-11-06] Its municipal code is "1627" and postal code is "16070" and it has a population of 29,503 as of the1998 census, which gives it 11 seats in the PMA. [cite web|url=http://www.joradp.dz/JO2000/2002/047/FP21.pdf|title=The official journal of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria|accessdate=2007-11-06]Other meanings
El Mouradia is also the name of the main presidential palace in
Algeria . It is aMauresque style villa pre-dating independence that was chosen to house the Algerian presidency's main offices, including the Algerian president's office itself. El Mouradia symbolises the Algerian presidency therefore just like theWhite House or theKremlin symbolise the American or Russian presidencies. Entrance is guarded by dismounted troops from the AlgerianHaras Joumhouri (Republican Cavalry).References
External links
* [http://www.el-mouradia.dz/ El Mouradia]
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