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.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tebesbest and Nezla.

Town
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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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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Algerian Arabic to Waray—“Touggourt” goes by many names.
  • Algerian Arabic: “تڨرت”
  • Amharic: “ቶውግጉርት”
  • Arabic: “تقرت”
  • Arabic: “تقورت”
  • Arabic: “توقرت”
  • Asturian: “Touggourt”
  • Azerbaijani: “Touggourt”
  • Belarusian: “Тугурт”
  • Bengali: “ঠাগুরট”
  • Bengali: “তৌগ্গৌর্ট”
  • 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”
  • Hausa: “Touggourt”
  • Hebrew: “תוגורט”
  • Hindi: “तोउगगौरत”
  • Hindi: “तौग्गौर्ट”
  • Indonesian: “Touggourt”
  • Italian: “Touggourt”
  • Japanese: “トゥーグラ”
  • Javanese: “Touggourt”
  • Kabyle: “Tuggurt”
  • Kannada: “ಟೌಗ್ವಾರ್ಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Twggwrt qalası”
  • Kazakh: “Туггурт қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “Туггурт”
  • Kazakh: “تۋگگۋرت قالاسى”
  • Kirghiz: “Туггурт”
  • Korean: “투구르트”
  • Latvian: “Tugurta”
  • Lithuanian: “Touggourt”
  • Lithuanian: “Tugurtas”
  • Malay: “Touggourt”
  • Marathi: “तौगकोर्ट”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Touggourt”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Touggourt”
  • Norwegian: “Touggourt”
  • Oromo: “Touggourt”
  • Panjabi: “ਤੌਗ੍ਗੌਰਤ”
  • Persian: “تقرت”
  • Persian: “تقورت، الجزایر”
  • Polish: “Touggourt”
  • Polish: “Tuggurt”
  • Polish: “Tughghurt”
  • Polish: “Tukkurt”
  • Portuguese: “Touggourt”
  • Portuguese: “Tugurte”
  • Pushto: “تقرت”
  • Pushto: “توقرت، الجزاير”
  • Romanian: “Touggourt”
  • Russian: “Туггурт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tugurt”
  • Sinhala: “ටෝග්ගොර්ට්”
  • Slovenian: “Touggourt”
  • Slovenian: “Tugurt”
  • Somali: “Touggourt”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تقورت، الجزاییر”
  • Spanish: “Touggourt”
  • Spanish: “Tuggurt”
  • Swahili: “Touggourt”
  • Swedish: “Touggourt”
  • Tajik: “Туггурт”
  • Tamil: “டோவுக்கோவூர்ட்”
  • Tatar: “Туггурт”
  • Telugu: “టౌగ్గోర్ట్”
  • Thai: “ท๊อกโกรท”
  • Turkish: “Touggourt”
  • Ukrainian: “Туггурт”
  • Urdu: “تقرت”
  • Urdu: “تووججوورت”
  • Uzbek: “Touggourt”
  • Vietnamese: “Touggourt”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Touggourt”

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