Guemar

Guemar is a Saharan oasis town in near the border, in the Oued Souf area of the , about 20 km north of . It includes a zaouia and a border post.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Guemar Airport.

Aerodrome
is the airport for , . Located near the community of Guemar, it lies about 20 kilometres north of El Oued. Opened to civil aviation since 1955. The airport has two runways 1) Runway 13/31 is 3000 x 45 2) Runway 02/20 is 2000 x 30… is situated 3 km northwest of Guemar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taghzout and Ghamra.

Town
is a town and commune in Guemar District, , . According to the 2008 census it has a population of 13,934, up from 11,147 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 2.3%.

Village
is a village in the commune of Guemar, in Guemar District, , . The village is located just to the west of the N48 highway 5 kilometres north of Guemar. is situated 6 km north of Guemar.

Town
is a town and commune in Debila District, , . According to the 2008 census it has a population of 22,755, up from 17,207 in 1998, with a population growth rate of 2.9%. is situated 9 km east of Guemar.

Guemar

Latitude
33.49162° or 33° 29′ 30″ north
Longitude
6.79779° or 6° 47′ 52″ east
Population
39,200
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
IATA airport code
ELU
Open location code
8F58FQRX+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1565786170
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2495601
Wiki­data ID
Q3118881
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Guemar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قمار الواد
  • Arabic: قمار الوادي
  • Arabic: قمار، الواد
  • Arabic: قمار، الوادي
  • Arabic: قمار
  • Chinese: Guemar
  • Chinese: 盖马 (阿尔及利亚)
  • Chinese: 蓋馬 (阿爾及利亞)
  • Dutch: Guemar
  • Egyptian Arabic: قمار
  • French: Guemar (Algérie)
  • French: Guemar
  • Greek: Γκουεμάρ
  • Italian: Guemar
  • Japanese: ゲマール
  • Kabyle: Gemmar
  • Malay: Guemar
  • Min Nan Chinese: Guemar
  • Persian: قمار (استان وادی)
  • Persian: قمار
  • Portuguese: Guemar
  • Romanian: Guemar
  • South Azerbaijani: قمار (وادی)
  • South Azerbaijani: قمار
  • Vietnamese: Guemar

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