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Adrar

сapital city of Adrar Province, Algeria

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Place details

Locality: أدرار
Region: أدرار ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ
Country: ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ الجزائر
Population: 68,276
Timezone: Africa/Algiers

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Key facts

Country: Algeria
Province: Adrar Province
District: Adrar District
Total: 633 km (244 sq mi)
Elevation: 258 m (846 ft)
Density: 102/km (265/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+1 ( CET )
Postal code: 01000
Area code: 0101
Climate: BWh

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Wikidata facts

Country: France
Located in: Ouled Ahmed Timmi
Population: +11956
Area: +633
Elevation: +258
Capital of: Adrar District
Image: Adrar buildings.jpg

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Article

Adrar (Tamazight: ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ romanized: Adrar, Arabic: أدرار) 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.