Hassani Abdelkrim ( ar, حساني ﻋﺒﺪ اﻟﻜﺮﻳﻢ) is a town and
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
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in
Debila District
Debila District is a district of El Oued Province, Algeria. As of the 2008 census, it has a population of 47,913.
Communes
Debila District consists of two communes:
* Debila
*Hassani Abdelkrim
Hassani Abdelkrim ( ar, حساني ﻋﺒﺪ اﻟ ...
,
El Oued Province
El Oued ( ar, ولاية الوادي, ber, ⴻⵍ oⵓⴻⴷ) is a Saharan province of Algeria (n° 39) dominated by '' Oued Souf''. It was named after its eponymous capital. Notable towns include El Oued itself and El M'Ghair, Djamaa and Gue ...
,
Algeria
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. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 22,755,
up from 17,207 in 1998, with a population growth rate of 2.9%.
Geography
Bordering communes
Hassani Abdelkrim commune is bordered to the north by
Sidi Aoun
Sidi Aoun ( ar, ﺳﻴﺪي ﻋﻮن) is a town and commune in Magrane District, El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 12,235, up from 10,018 in 1998, and an annual growth rate of 2.1%. Sidi Aoun is connec ...
, to the northeast by
Debila
Debila ( ar, اﻟﺪﺑﻴﻠﺔ) is a town and commune, and the capital of Debila District, in El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 25,158, up from 20,088 in 1998, and an annual growth rate of 2.3%.
Clim ...
, to the east and southeast by
Trifaoui
Trifaoui ( ar, ﺗﺮﻳﻔﺎوى) is a town and commune in Hassi Khelifa District, El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 8,257, up from 6,361 in 1998, and an annual growth rate of 2.7%.
Climate
Trifaou ...
, to the south by
El Oued
El Oued ( ar, اﻟﻮادي, ber, Suf meaning ''the River''), Souf or Oued Souf is a city, and the capital of El Oued Province, in Algeria. The oasis town is watered by an underground river, hence its name is El Oued which enables date palm cult ...
, to the southwest by
Kouinine
Kouinine ( ar, آﻮﻳﻨﻴﻦ) is a town and commune in El Oued District, El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 10,076, up from 7,571 in 1998, with a population growth rate of 3.0%.
Climate
Kouinine ...
, to the west by
Taghzout, and to the northwest by
Guemar
Guemar ( ar, ﻗﻤﺎر) is a Saharan oasis town in Algeria near the Tunisian border, in the Oued Souf area of the El Oued Province, about 20 km north of El Oued. It includes a zaouia and a border post. According to the 2008 census it has a ...
.
Communes bordering Hassani Abdelkrim
Climate
Hassani Abdelkrim has a hot
desert climate
The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification ''BWh'' and ''BWk''), is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation. The typically bald, rocky, or sandy surfaces in desert ...
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Köppen climate classification
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''BWh''), with very hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is light and sporadic, and summers are particularly dry.
Transportation
Hassani Abdelkrim lies on the N16 highway, 13 kilometres (12 mi) north of
El Oued
El Oued ( ar, اﻟﻮادي, ber, Suf meaning ''the River''), Souf or Oued Souf is a city, and the capital of El Oued Province, in Algeria. The oasis town is watered by an underground river, hence its name is El Oued which enables date palm cult ...
on the way to
Tebessa, and the
Tunisia
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n border by the N48. From
El Oued
El Oued ( ar, اﻟﻮادي, ber, Suf meaning ''the River''), Souf or Oued Souf is a city, and the capital of El Oued Province, in Algeria. The oasis town is watered by an underground river, hence its name is El Oued which enables date palm cult ...
the N16 continues to
Touggourt
Touggourt ( ar, ﺗﻗﺮت or تڤرت; ber, ⵜⵓⴳⵓⵔⵜ, Tugurt, lit=the gateway or 'the gate') is a city and commune, former sultanate and capital of Touggourt District, in Touggourt Province, Algeria, built next to an oasis in the Sah ...
, and the N48 leads north towards
Biskra
Biskra ( ar, بسكرة ; ; Latin Vescera) is the capital city of Biskra Province, Algeria. In 2007, its population was recorded as 307,987. Biskra is located in northeastern Algeria, about 248 miles (400 km) from Algiers, 71 miles (115&nbs ...
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Education
7.7% of the population has a tertiary education (the second highest in the province), and another 20.7% has completed secondary education. The overall literacy rate is 86.7% (the highest in the province), and is 92.7% among males (the highest in the province) and 80.6% among females (the equal highest in the province).
Localities
As of 1984, the commune of Hassani Abdelkrim included the following four localities:
*Hassani Abdelkrim
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Z'Goum
Z'Goum is a village in the commune of Hassani Abdelkrim, in Debila District, El Oued Province, Algeria
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*
Doukkar
Doukkar is a village in the commune of Hassani Abdelkrim, in Debila District, El Oued Province, Algeria
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Gharbia
The village of
Zmila
Zmila is a village in the commune of Hassani Abdelkrim, in Debila District, El Oued Province, Algeria
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is also within the commune.
References
Neighbouring towns and cities
{{El Oued Province
Communes of El Oued Province
El Oued Province