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Oran

Oran is a city in northwestern Algeria, located along the Mediterranean Sea. It is the second-largest city in the country and a major port, serving as a vital hub for commerce, industry, and cultural activities. Known for its rich history, Oran features a mix of colonial-era architecture, vibrant markets, and lively music scene, especially raï music. The city has a diverse population and plays a key role in Algeria’s economy and regional development, blending historical influences with modern growth.