Editing Oran (section)

===Bir El-Djir ===
[[Bir El Djir]] is a commune that represents the suburbs of Oran (apart from the districts). It is the future beating heart of the Oranian agglomeration. It has several buildings which are the seats of institutions as the headquarters of [[Sonatrach]]'s downstream activity, the hospital ''Établissement Hospitalo-universitaire'' "November 1st, 1954", the convention center (Palais des Congrès), University of sciences and technology (conceived by the Japanese architect [[Kenzō Tange]]), the Institute of medical sciences, the Court of Justice and the [[National Centre of Research in Social and Cultural Anthropology]]. There is as well a sports complex with an Olympic stadium of 50000 places created for the [[2022 Mediterranean Games]].

Bir El Djir is an urban extension east of Oran, {{convert|8|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} from the city center, with a population of 118,000 inhabitants.