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Timimoun
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Timimoun () is a town and commune, and capital of Timimoun District, in Timimoun Province, south-central Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 33,060, up from 28,595 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 1.5%.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Timimoun
Settlement.native_name
ﺗﻴﻤﻴﻤﻮن
Settlement.native_name_lang
ar
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and commune
Settlement.image_skyline
Entrée de Timimoun تيميمون.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Entrance of Timimoun
Settlement.image_map
Dz - Timimoun (wilaya d'Adrar) location map.svg
Settlement.mapsize
200px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Timimoun commune within the former Adrar Province
Settlement.pushpin_map
Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Timimoun within Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name
Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Timimoun
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District

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Timimoun () is a town and commune, and capital of Timimoun District, in Timimoun Province, south-central Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 33,060, up from 28,595 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 1.5%.

Timimoun is known for the red ochre color of its buildings.

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

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