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Taghit
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thumb|alt=Post office of Taghit|right|305px|Post office of Taghit

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Taghit
Settlement.native_name
ﺗﺎﻏﻴﺖ
Settlement.settlement_type
Commune and town
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AG 006 large.jpg
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300px
Settlement.image_map
DZ-08-13-Taghit.svg
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300px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Taghit commune within Béchar Province
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Algeria
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bottom
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300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Taghit within Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Béchar Province
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District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Taghit District (coextensive)
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Metric

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Encyclopedic overview

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thumb|alt=Post office of Taghit|right|305px|Post office of Taghit

Taghit () is a town and commune in Taghit District, Béchar Province, in western Algeria. The town is an oasis watered by the underground Oued Zousfana, which runs along beside the dunes of the Grand Erg Occidental. According to the 2008 census its population is 6,317, up from 6,047 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 0.4%. The commune covers an area of .

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

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