Bordj El Kiffan

Bordj El Kiffan previously Fort-de-l'Eau in the course of the French duration , is a commune of the wilaya of Algiers in Algeria , positioned within the japanese suburbs of Algiers. In 1556 , Pasha Mohamed Takarli began to build a fortress east of the El Harrach River to save you possible invasions. The "Fort of Precipice" was finished in 1581 by Djafar Pasha. In 1835 , the Polish prince Mir Mirsky, pushed out of his county.

By using the revolution, was granted a plot of greater than 4,000 hectares around the farm Ras El Outa the head or the summit of the plain have become the Rassauta; In debt, the latter needed to yield the belongings to the Count del Valle de San Juan. In 1846 , the Ministry of War determined to set up, beneath the authority of Baron Vialar, settlers from Mahon city located on the Spanish island of Menorca. In 1850 , the area referred to as Fort de l'Eau, positioned on the grounds of La Rassauta, become erected in populace center by Decree five . In 1851 , the Rassauta is erected in a population middle connected to the municipality of Hussein Dey.