Tuat
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Tuat, or Touat (), is a natural region of desert in central Algeria that contains a string of small oases. In the past, the oases were important for caravans crossing the Sahara.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Touat
- Settlement.native_name
- Tuwat
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Natural region
- Settlement.image_skyline
- DZ - Touat Region - Villes.png
- Settlement.image_caption
- Towns in the Touat Region
- Settlement.image_map
- DZ - Touat Region - Algeria.png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Topographic map of Algeria with the location of the Touat region.
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Algeria
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 260
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Early modern period
- Late modern period
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Tuat, or Touat (), is a natural region of desert in central Algeria that contains a string of small oases. In the past, the oases were important for caravans crossing the Sahara.
==Geography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tuat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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