M'Tarfa is a town and commune in

M'Sila Province M'sila ( ) is a province () of northern Algeria. It has a population of 958361 people and an area of , with a density of 74/square kilometers while its capital, also called M'sila, home to M'sila University, has a population of about 100,000. Lo ...

Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...

. The commune is approximately 223 square kilometers in area. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 7,621. The 2008 census showed that the population had increased to 8,704, an increase of +0.59% per year. The commune has a desert climate and receives very little rainfall.

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Communes of M'Sila Province Cities in Algeria {{M'Sila-geo-stub