El Assafia

El Assafia is a town and commune in Laghouat Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 4,389.^[3]

El Assafia العسافية
Commune and town
Map of Laghouat Province highlighting El Assafia municipality
Country	Algeria
Province	Laghouat Province
District	Sidi Makhlouf[1]
Area
• Total	160 sq mi (420 km2)
Population  (2008[2])
• Total	5,618
• Density	35/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)