Hacine
حسين
Dublineau
Commune and town
Coordinates: 35°27′25″N 00°00′09″W / 35.45694°N 0.00250°W / 35.45694; -0.00250
Country Algeria
ProvinceMascara Province
Population
 (1998)
  Total9,176
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Hacine (Arabic: حسين, romanized: Ḥasīn; previously Dublineau, ديبلينو Dīblīnū) is a town and commune in Mascara Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 9,176.[1] In 1994, an earthquake destroyed the village, along with two others, and killed 171 people.[2]

References

  1. "Statoids". Archived from the original on 2018-01-21. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
  2. Benouar, D.; Aoudia, A.; Maouche, S.; Meghraoui, M. (1994). "The 18 August 1994 Mascara (Algeria) earthquake—a quick-look report". Terra Nova. 6 (6): 634–638. Bibcode:1994TeNov...6..634B. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3121.1994.tb00529.x.


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