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Laghouat

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Also known as Laghwat

thumb|Laghouat in the Algerian Sahara (1879)

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Within Vinony's link graph, Laghouat is referenced by 191 other articles, and connects out to climate, Algeria and Arabic.

The entry is geolocated on the map.

Vinony files it under Cities in Algeria, Communes of Laghouat Province and Populated places established in the 11th century.

Its subject is documented across 46 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.subdivision_name1
Laghouat Province
Settlement.official_name
Laghouat
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Musé Communal de Laghouat.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_map
Dz - 03 - Laghouat.svg
Settlement.mapsize
220px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Laghouat in Laghouat Province
Settlement.pushpin_map
Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Laghouat in Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Laghouat
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Benbehaz béchir

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Algeria
Population
134372
Area
25057
Elevation
769
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Ghardaïa Province
Image
Musé Communal de Laghouat.jpg
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Commons category
Laghouat
postal code
03000
category of associated people
Category:People from Laghouat
inception
1058-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • History
  • Early history
  • Medieval and pre-colonial history
  • French occupation
  • Post-colonial period
  • Arts and culture
  • Traditional dress
  • Tourism
  • See also
  • References

thumb|Laghouat in the Algerian Sahara (1879)

thumbnail|right|Street in Laghouat, by Gustave Achille Guillaumet

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

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