Laghouat

Laghouat is the capital of the , , 400 km south of the Algerian capital . Located in the of the , the town is an oasis on the north edge of the Sahara Desert.
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  • City with 145,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 764 metres (2,507 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LOO
  • Description: commune of Algeria
  • Also known as
    “Laghwat”
    “Larhouat”
    “الأغواط ⵍⴻⵖⵡⴰⵟ”

Laghouat

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Latitude
33.8063° or 33° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
2.8803° or 2° 52′ 49″ east
UN/LOCODE
DZ LOO
Open location code
8F54RV4J+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264573224
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2491191
Wiki­data ID
Q402733

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In Other Languages

From Algerian Arabic to Zulu—“Laghouat” goes by many names.
  • Algerian Arabic: “الأغواط”
  • Amharic: “ላጋወት”
  • Arabic: “الأغواط”
  • Armenian: “Լագուատ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lagvat”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ləğuat”
  • Basque: “Laghouat”
  • Belarusian: “Лагуат”
  • Belarusian: “Лягуат”
  • Bengali: “লাগহুয়া”
  • Bengali: “লাগোয়াত”
  • Breton: “Laghouat”
  • Catalan: “Laghouat”
  • Cebuano: “Laghouat”
  • Chinese: “拉豪特”
  • Chinese: “艾格瓦特”
  • Danish: “Laghouat”
  • Dutch: “Laghouat”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاغواط”
  • Esperanto: “Laghuat”
  • Finnish: “Laghouat”
  • French: “Biskra1852”
  • French: “Laghouat”
  • Galician: “Laghouat”
  • German: “Al-Aghwat”
  • German: “Laghouat”
  • German: “Laguat”
  • Greek: “Λαγκουάτ”
  • Gujarati: “લઘુઅટ”
  • Hausa: “Laghouat”
  • Hebrew: “לאגואט”
  • Hebrew: “לאגוואט”
  • Hindi: “लग़वात”
  • Hindi: “लाघोआत”
  • Indonesian: “Laghouat”
  • Italian: “Laghouat”
  • Japanese: “ラグアット”
  • Japanese: “ラゴアット”
  • Javanese: “Laghouat”
  • Kabyle: “Leɣwaṭ”
  • Kannada: “ಲಘುತ್”
  • Kazakh: “Лагоат”
  • Kirghiz: “Лагоат”
  • Korean: “라구아트”
  • Latvian: “Laguata”
  • Lithuanian: “Agwat”
  • Lithuanian: “Laghouat”
  • Lithuanian: “Laguatas”
  • Malay: “Laghouat”
  • Marathi: “लाँगऊत”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Laghouat”
  • Northern Frisian: “Laghouat”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Laghouat”
  • Norwegian: “Laghouat”
  • Oromo: “Laghouat”
  • Panjabi: “ਲਾਘੋਆਤ”
  • Persian: “الاغواط، الجزایر”
  • Persian: “الاغواط”
  • Polish: “Al-Aghwat”
  • Polish: “Laghouat”
  • Portuguese: “Laghouat”
  • Pushto: “الأغواط”
  • Romanian: “Laghouat”
  • Russian: “Лагуат”
  • Serbian: “Лагуат”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Laguat”
  • Shona: “Laghouat”
  • Sinhala: “ලන්ගොහුවාට්”
  • Somali: “Laghouat”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الاغواط، الجزاییر”
  • Spanish: “Laghouat”
  • Spanish: “Lagouat”
  • Swahili: “Laghouat”
  • Swedish: “Laghouat”
  • Tajik: “Лагоат”
  • Tamil: “லாக்ஹோவுவாட்”
  • Tatar: “Лагоат”
  • Telugu: “లగ్హౌట్”
  • Thai: “แล็กเฮาแอท”
  • Turkish: “Laghouat”
  • Turkish: “Lagvat”
  • Ukrainian: “Лагуат”
  • Urdu: “الأغواط”
  • Urdu: “الاغواط”
  • Urdu: “لاگھواٹ”
  • Uzbek: “Laghouat”
  • Vietnamese: “Laghouat”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Laghouat”
  • Western Panjabi: “اغواط”
  • Zulu: “Laghouat”

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