Key facts
- Country
- Algeria
- Province
- Aïn Témouchent
- District
- Aïn Témouchent District
- Total
- 78.93 km (30.48 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 296 m (971 ft)
- Density
- 957.3/km (2,479/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 ( CET )
- Climate
- Csa
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of Algeria
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Aïn Témouchent District
- Population
- 75558
- Area
- 78.93
- Elevation
- 296
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- Aïn Témouchent District
- Shares border with
- Chaabet El Ham
- Image
- Aïn Temouchent.JPG
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- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Aïn Témouchent
- Commons category
- Aïn Témouchent
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Aïn Témouchent
- postal code
- 46000
- inception
- 1851-01-01
- owner of
- Stade Omar Oucief
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Encyclopedic overview
Aïn Témouchent (Arabic: عين تموشنت) is a city in north-western Algeria, it is the capital of Aïn Témouchent Province. Aïn Témouchent is located 72 km (or 44.7 miles) south-west of Oran, a city with which it is closely associated, and 63 km (or 39.1 miles) west of Sidi Bel Abbès. Known as "la Florissante", it is set in a narrow, fertile basaltic valley amid vineyards and orchards. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 75,558.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aïn Témouchent” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.