Aflou
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Aflou is a town and commune
in Laghouat Province
, Algeria
. It is located around 34°6′32"N 2°6′7"E. It is located in the Saharan Atlas
, in the elevation of about 1400 m. It is the capital of Aflou District
. Its population in 1998 was 48,000.
Communes of Algeria
This is a list of all communes in the North African country of Algeria. Currently, there are 1,541 communes in the country. The population data is from June 25, 1998.-See also:* List of cities in Algeria* List of postal codes of Algerian cities...
in Laghouat Province
Laghouat Province
Laghouat is a province in central Algeria. The name means "the oases". The capital is Laghouat. Other localities include Aflou, Ain Madhi, Kourdane and Makhareg.-Administrative division:...
, Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
. It is located around 34°6′32"N 2°6′7"E. It is located in the Saharan Atlas
Saharan Atlas
The Saharan Atlas of Algeria is the eastern portion of the Atlas Mountains. Not as tall as the Grand Atlas of Morocco they are far more imposing than the Tell Atlas range that runs closer to the coast. The tallest peak in the range is the high Djebel Aissa....
, in the elevation of about 1400 m. It is the capital of Aflou District
Aflou District
Aflou is a district in Laghouat Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Aflou.-Municipalities:The district is further divided into 3 municipalities:*Aflou*Sebgag*Sidi Bouzid...
. Its population in 1998 was 48,000.