Touggourt

Touggourt is a city and commune, former sultanate and capital of , in , , built next to an oasis in the Sahara.
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  • Type: City with 143,000 residents
  • Description: city in Ouargla Province, Algeria
  • Also known as: Tougourt”, “Tuggurt”, “Wadreag”, and “Wadreag Oasis

Places of Interest

Highlights include Touggourt and Sidi Mahdi Airport.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a railway station.

Aerodrome
is an serving Touggourt, a city in the of eastern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tebesbest and Nezla.

Town
is a town and commune in , , , and forms a part of the urban area of Touggourt. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 35,032, up from 29,840 in 1998, and a population growth rate of 1.7%.

Neighborhood
is a town and commune in , , . According to the 2008 census it has a population of 51,674, up from 40,524 in 1998, and an annual population growth rate of 2.5%.

Neighborhood
is a town and commune in , , . According to the 2008 census it has a population of 19,993, up from 15,381 in 1998, and has an annual population growth rate of 2.7%.

Touggourt

Latitude
33.1049° or 33° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
6.0667° or 6° 4′ 0″ east
Population
143,000
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
IATA airport code
TGR
United Nations Location Code
DZ TGR
Open location code
8F584338+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262964638
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2475475
Wiki­data ID
Q852515
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In Other Languages

From Algerian Arabic to Waray—“Touggourt” goes by many names.
  • Algerian Arabic: تڨرت
  • Arabic: تقرت
  • Arabic: تقورت
  • Arabic: توقرت
  • Asturian: Touggourt
  • Belarusian: Тугурт
  • Bengali: ঠাগুরট
  • Breton: Touggourt
  • Catalan: Touggourt
  • Catalan: Tuggurt
  • Cebuano: Touggourt
  • Chinese: Touggourt
  • Chinese: 图古尔特
  • Chinese: 圖古爾特
  • Czech: Tukkurt
  • Danish: Touggourt
  • Dutch: Touggourt
  • Egyptian Arabic: تقرت
  • Esperanto: Tugurt
  • Finnish: Touggourt
  • French: Touggourt
  • French: Tuggurt
  • German: Touggourt
  • German: Tuqurt
  • Greek: Τουγκούρτ
  • Gujarati: ટોગ્ગોર્ટ
  • Hebrew: תוגורט
  • Hindi: तोउगगौरत
  • Indonesian: Touggourt
  • Italian: Touggourt
  • Japanese: トゥーグラ
  • Kabyle: Tuggurt
  • Kannada: ಟೌಗ್ವಾರ್ಟ್
  • Kazakh: Twggwrt qalası
  • Kazakh: Туггурт қаласы
  • Kazakh: Туггурт
  • Kazakh: تۋگگۋرت قالاسى
  • Korean: 투구르트
  • Latvian: Tugurta
  • Lithuanian: Touggourt
  • Lithuanian: Tugurtas
  • Malay: Touggourt
  • Marathi: तौगकोर्ट
  • Min Nan Chinese: Touggourt
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Touggourt
  • Norwegian: Touggourt
  • Persian: تقرت
  • Persian: تقورت، الجزایر
  • Polish: Touggourt
  • Polish: Tuggurt
  • Polish: Tughghurt
  • Polish: Tukkurt
  • Portuguese: Touggourt
  • Portuguese: Tugurte
  • Pushto: توقرت، الجزاير
  • Romanian: Touggourt
  • Russian: Туггурт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tugurt
  • Sinhala: ටෝග්ගොර්ට්
  • Slovenian: Touggourt
  • Slovenian: Tugurt
  • South Azerbaijani: تقورت، الجزاییر
  • Spanish: Touggourt
  • Spanish: Tuggurt
  • Swedish: Touggourt
  • Tamil: டோவுக்கோவூர்ட்
  • Telugu: టౌగ్గోర్ట్
  • Thai: ท๊อกโกรท
  • Turkish: Touggourt
  • Ukrainian: Туггурт
  • Urdu: تووججوورت
  • Vietnamese: Touggourt
  • Waray (Philippines): Touggourt

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