Taghit
Commune and town in Béchar Province, Algeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Taghit (Arabic: ﺗﺎﻏﻴﺖ) is a town and commune in Taghit District, Béchar Province, in western Algeria. The town is an oasis watered by the underground Oued Zousfana, which runs along beside the dunes of the Grand Erg Occidental.[3] According to the 2008 census its population is 6,317,[2] up from 6,047 in 1998,[4] with an annual growth rate of 0.4%.[2] The commune covers an area of 8,080 square kilometres (3,120 sq mi).[1]
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Taghit
ﺗﺎﻏﻴﺖ | |
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Commune and town | |
Coordinates: 30°55′N 2°2′W | |
Country | Algeria |
Province | Béchar Province |
District | Taghit District (coextensive) |
Area | |
• Total | 8,080 km2 (3,120 sq mi) |
Elevation | 623 m (2,044 ft) |
Population (2008)[2] | |
• Total | 6,317 |
• Density | 0.78/km2 (2.0/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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