Beni Ourtilane

Beni Ourtilane (in Kabyle: At wertilan) is a town and commune in Setif Province, Kabylie in north-eastern Algeria.^[1]

Beni Ouartilene At wertiran (Ith Warthirane) أيت ورثيلان
Commune and town
Beni Ouartilene
Coordinates: 36.4333°N 4.9°E / 36.4333; 4.9
Country	Algeria
Province	Setif Province
District	Beni Ourtilane District
Area
• Total	28 sq mi (73 km2)
Population  (2008)
• Total	10,591
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)

The city is mainly Kabyle.

Notable people

• Fodil El Ouartilani, Algerian independence activist and advisor to Imam Yahya of Yemen
• Hocine El Ouartilani, Islamic scholar and travel writer