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El Oued
El Oued, Algeria · Africa
About El Oued
El Oued sits on the route: 20 minutes from Robbah.
El Oued is in Algeria, with about 190,000 people. The nearest town is Robbah, about 10 km away.
El Oued (Arabic: اﻟﻮادي, romanized: al-Wādī), 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 cultivation and the rare use (for the desert) of brick construction for housing. As most roofsRead more
are domed, it is known as the "City of a Thousand Domes".
El Oued is located 400 miles (640 km) south east of Algiers (the capital city of Algeria), near the Tunisian border. The population of El Oued was 134,699 as of the 2008 census, up from 105,256 in 1998, with a population growth rate of 2.5%.
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El Oued is in El Oued, Algeria, about 10 km from Robbah.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 186,525
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Algeria
- Region
- El Oued
- Timezone
- Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates
- 33.3561, 6.8632
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