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Also known as Abadla, Algeria

Abadla () is a town and commune in western Algeria, and capital of Abadla District, Béchar Province. It is located on the Oued Guir southwest of Béchar. According to the 2008 census its population is 13,636, up from 10,845 in 1998, and an annual growth rate of 2.4%, making it the most populated commune in Béchar Province apart from the capital. The commune covers an area of .

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Abadla
Settlement.native_name_lang
ar
Settlement.native_name
اﻟﻌﺒﺎدﻟﺔ
Settlement.settlement_type
Commune and town
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Oued Guir in Abadla.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
Small dam near Abadla
Settlement.image_map
DZ-08-17-Abadla.svg
Settlement.mapsize
300px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Abadla commune within Béchar Province
Settlement.pushpin_map
Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Abadla within Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Béchar Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District

via Wikipedia infobox

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Abadla () is a town and commune in western Algeria, and capital of Abadla District, Béchar Province. It is located on the Oued Guir southwest of Béchar. According to the 2008 census its population is 13,636, up from 10,845 in 1998, and an annual growth rate of 2.4%, making it the most populated commune in Béchar Province apart from the capital. The commune covers an area of .

It is a major centre for the Arab Doui-Menia tribe.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Abadla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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