Aguedal

	Aguedal Aguedal is a village in the commune of El Ouata, in Béchar Province, Algeria. The village is located on the northeast bank of the Oued Saoura southeast of El Ouata. It is connected to El Ouata by a local road along the side of the river, along with the other villages Ammas, El Maffa and El Beïda El Beïda (sometimes written El Bayada) is a village in the commune of El Ouata, in Béchar Province, Algeria. The village lies on the Oued Saoura Oued Saoura is an intermittent river, or wadi, formed from the confluence of the Oued Guir and .... References Neighbouring towns and cities Populated places in Béchar Province {{Béchar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	El Maffa El Maffa (also written El Maja) is a village in the commune of El Ouata, Béchar Province, Algeria. The village is located on the northeast bank of the Oued Saoura southeast of El Ouata. It is connected to El Ouata by a local road along the side of the river, along with the other villages Ammas, Aguedal and El Beïda El Beïda (sometimes written El Bayada) is a village in the commune of El Ouata, in Béchar Province, Algeria. The village lies on the Oued Saoura Oued Saoura is an intermittent river, or wadi, formed from the confluence of the Oued Guir and .... References Neighbouring towns and cities Populated places in Béchar Province {{Béchar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	El Ouata El Ouata () is a town and commune in Béchar Province, western Algeria. The commune is coextensive with El Ouata District, which is named after the town. According to the 2008 census its population is 7,343, up from 7,014 in 1998, with an annual population growth rate of 0.5%. The commune covers an area of . Geography El Ouata lies on the left (northeast) bank of the Oued Saoura in the Saoura valley. The Grand Erg Occidental, a large area of continuous sand dunes lies to the east, while the rocky ridges of the Ougarta Range rise to the west, running from northwest to southeast along the opposite side of the river from the town. Climate El Ouata has a hot desert climate, with extremely hot summers and warm winters, and very little precipitation throughout the year. Economy Agriculture is the main industry in El Ouata. The commune has a total of of arable land, of which is irrigated. There are a total of 136,180 date palms planted in the commune. As of 2009 there were 1,00 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ammas Ammas (also written Ammes) is a village in the commune of El Ouata, in Béchar Province, Algeria. The village is located on the northeast bank of the Oued Saoura southeast of El Ouata. It is connected to El Ouata by a local road along the side of the river, along with the other villages El Maffa, Aguedal and El Beïda El Beïda (sometimes written El Bayada) is a village in the commune of El Ouata, in Béchar Province, Algeria. The village lies on the Oued Saoura Oued Saoura is an intermittent river, or wadi, formed from the confluence of the Oued Guir and .... References Neighbouring towns and cities Populated places in Béchar Province {{Béchar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Béchar Béchar () is the capital city of Béchar Province, Algeria. It is also a commune, coextensive with Béchar District, of Béchar Province. In 2008 the city had a population of 165,627, up from 134,954 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 2.1%. The commune covers an area of . Béchar thrived on the activity of the coal mines until petroleum production seized the market. Leatherwork and jewellery are notable products of Béchar. Dates, vegetables, figs, cereals and almonds are produced near Béchar. There are bituminous coal reserves near Béchar, but they are not exploited to their greatest potential because of transportation costs are too high relative to that from the oil and gas fields of eastern Algeria. The city was once the site of a French Foreign Legion post. The Kenadsa longwave transmitter, whose masts are the tallest structures in Algeria at , is found near Béchar. Geography Béchar is located in the northwestern region of Algeria roughly south of the Morocc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zerhamra Zerhamra (also written Zaghamra) is a village in the commune of Béni Abbès, in Béchar Province, Algeria. It lies beneath the Ougarta Range of the Sahara desert. A local road connects the village to the N6 highway near the town of Béni Abbès to the northeast. Zerhamra is also the name of a meteorite discovered in 1967, away from the village. A Siderite Siderite is a mineral composed of iron(II) carbonate (FeCO3). Its name comes from the Ancient Greek word (), meaning "iron". A valuable iron ore, it consists of 48% iron and lacks sulfur and phosphorus. Zinc, magnesium, and manganese commonly ... (Group III AB), the heavy meteorite is a portion of the metallic core of a celestial body which fragmented during a powerful collision. The characteristic shape of the surface is indicative of erosion. References Neighbouring towns and cities Populated places in Béchar Province {{Béchar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ougarta Ougarta or Lougarta is an oasis and a village in the commune of Béni Abbès, in Béchar Province, Algeria. It is southwest of the town of Béni Abbès and about south of Béchar, the capital of the province. Ougarta has a population of about 250 inhabitants. The village has given its name to the Ougarta Range Ougarta Range or Mountains of Ougarta (, ) are a mountain range in the Saoura area of southwestern Algeria. The range is oriented from northwest to southeast, and extends over a length of to a maximum width of . The highest point of the Ougarta ... which surrounds the village. A local road connects the village to the N6 highway near Béni Abbès. Notes and references Neighbouring towns and cities Populated places in Béchar Province {{Béchar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Adrar, Algeria Adrar (Berber: ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ ''Adrar''; ) is the administrative capital of Adrar Province, the second largest province in Algeria. The commune is sited around an oasis in the Touat region of the Sahara Desert. According to a 2008 census, it has a population of 64,781, up from 43,903 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 4.0%. Adrar is mainly an agricultural town, characterized by its traditional irrigation system, the '' Foggara''. History Adrar is located in the Touat region, which was historically an important trade region for caravans crossing the Sahara to Sub-Saharan Africa. Around the 17th century, the Adrar area became part of Morocco, remaining so for about three hundred years. The oasis was captured by the French from Moroccan forces in 1900. In 1906, the city was founded by the French. Since Algerian independence, the city has witnessed much growth due to infrastructure, social, and housing projects. Geography Adrar lies at an elevation of above sea level. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]