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Tamlouka () is a small city of about 22.000 inhabitants in the District of Aïn Makhlouf of the Guelma Province in the northeast of Algeria. It is located at the intersection of W10 and W133, between the cities of Oued Zenati and Aïn Beïda. It is located 60 kilometres from Guelma, capital of the province. Prior to the mass renaming of towns after Algeria's independence, this town was known by the French name Montcalm. Most of the people in the city are Berber Chaouis, whose main dialect was one of Berber languages, but now most people know only Maghrebi Arabic.

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Settlement.official_name
Tamlouka
Settlement.other_name
Montcalm
Settlement.native_name
تاملوكة
Settlement.settlement_type
Commune and town
Settlement.image_skyline
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Algeria
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bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Guelma Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Driss Guerba
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
1998
Settlement.population_total
7791

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Tamlouka () is a small city of about 22.000 inhabitants in the District of Aïn Makhlouf of the Guelma Province in the northeast of Algeria. It is located at the intersection of W10 and W133, between the cities of Oued Zenati and Aïn Beïda. It is located 60 kilometres from Guelma, capital of the province. Prior to the mass renaming of towns after Algeria's independence, this town was known by the French name Montcalm. Most of the people in the city are Berber Chaouis, whose main dialect was one of Berber languages, but now most people know only Maghrebi Arabic.

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