El-Kentour (الكنتور) is a town and mountain in Algeria . It is located in the Constantine Mountains. El-Kentour is also the site of the El-Ouahch to El-Kentour tunnel, which is part of the National Road 3.
3-467: El-Kentour is situated 3 km south of Aïn Bouziane and 4½ km north of Zighoud Youcef . The topography is mountainous, with the Oued Ensa river flowing to the east. The boundary between Skikda and Constantine Province runs through the village. In Roman and Vandal times the town was known as Centuriones. The town was the seat of an ancient Bishopric and was from the 4th to the 6th century
6-676: A stronghold of Donatism . The Bishopric remains today a titular see of the Catholic Church , and the current bishop is Vasyl Tuchapets . Known bishops include: This article about a location in Skikda Province is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a location in Constantine Province is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Zighoud Youcef (Town) Zighoud Youcef ( Arabic : زيغود يوسف )
9-497: Is a town and commune in Constantine Province , Algeria . According to the 2008 census it has a population of 28,764. The town was formerly known as Smendou , and was renamed to its current name in honor of Youcef Zighoud , a guerrilla leader who was killed fighting for Algerian independence against the French. 36°32′N 6°43′E / 36.533°N 6.717°E / 36.533; 6.717 This article about
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