Hassi Zehana

Hassi Zehana
Commune and town
Country Algeria
ProvinceSidi Bel Abbès Province
Population
 (2008)
 • Total7,426
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Hassi Zahana (formerly known as Tassin during The French Empire) is a small town and commune in Sidi Bel Abbès Province in northwestern Algeria.

Located in the countryside, the town is surrounded by farms and large fields consisting mostly of wheat and olive trees.

The town was originally named after one Mr. Tassin, who stopped at the stagecoach relay of Hassi-Zehana in 1883.

35°01′33″N 0°53′25″W / 35.02583°N 0.89028°W / 35.02583; -0.89028