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Also known as Abelessa

Abalessa is a town and commune in Tamanrasset Province, in southern Algeria, coextensive with the district of the same name. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 9,163 up from 6,484 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 3.6%. Abalessa is located along the ancient Trans-Saharan trade route, west of the city of Tamanrasset, the capital of the province. The postcode of the town is 11120.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Abalessa
Settlement.native_name
أبلسة
Settlement.native_name_lang
ar
Settlement.type
Commune and town
Settlement.image_map
DZ-11 Abalessa.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Abalessa commune within Tamanrasset Province
Settlement.pushpin_map
Algeria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Abalessa within Algeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tamanrasset
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Abalessa (coextensive)
Settlement.seat_type
District seat
Settlement.leader_title
PMA Seats
Settlement.leader_name
7
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

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Official name
أبلسة
Population
9163
Area
74563
Elevation
909
Image
Tombeau Tin Hinan.jpg
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postal code
11120
native label
أبلسة
Commons category
Abalessa
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Abalessa is a town and commune in Tamanrasset Province, in southern Algeria, coextensive with the district of the same name. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 9,163 up from 6,484 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 3.6%. Abalessa is located along the ancient Trans-Saharan trade route, west of the city of Tamanrasset, the capital of the province. The postcode of the town is 11120.

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