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'''Guemar''' is a [[Sahara]]n oasis in [[Algeria]] near the [[Tunisia]]n border, in the Oued Souf area of the [[El Oued Province]], about 20 km north of [[El Oued]]. It includes a [[zaouia]] and a border post;
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'''Guemar''' is a [[Sahara]]n oasis town in [[Algeria]] near the [[Tunisia]]n border, in the Oued Souf area of the [[El Oued Province]], about 20 km north of [[El Oued]]. It includes a [[zaouia]] and a border post. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 39,168.<ref name="census2008">{{cite web|title=Population: El Oued Wilaya|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|accessdate=12 February 2013|language=French}}</ref>

==Transportation==
Guemar lies on the N48 highway from [[El Oued]] to [[Still, El Oued|Still]] and then [[Biskra]] via the N3. The town is served by [[Guemar Airport]].

==References==
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{{El Oued Province}}
{{El Oued Province}}

Revision as of 05:41, 12 February 2013

Guemar
Commune and town
Country Algeria
ProvinceEl Oued Province
Elevation
63 m (207 ft)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total39,168
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Guemar is a Saharan oasis town in Algeria near the Tunisian border, in the Oued Souf area of the El Oued Province, about 20 km north of El Oued. It includes a zaouia and a border post. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 39,168.[1]

Transportation

Guemar lies on the N48 highway from El Oued to Still and then Biskra via the N3. The town is served by Guemar Airport.

References

  1. ^ a b "Population: El Oued Wilaya" (PDF) (in French). Office National des Statistiques Algérie. Retrieved 12 February 2013.