Aïn Oussera or Aïn Oussara is a city in Djelfa Province

Djelfa Province

Djelfa is a province of Algeria. Its capital is Djelfa.It was first established by the administrative reorganization of 1974, and is home to over 1.2 million inhabitants...

, 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...

, with an estimated (2005) population of 134,174. It is the district seat of the Aïn Oussera District

Districts of Algeria

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. The city has experienced rapid population growth in recent years due to its proximity to the 15 MW Es Salam nuclear reactor. Aïn Oussera is on the crossroads of the N1 (Trans-Saharan

Trans-Sahara Highway

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) and N40B highways. The nearest airport is the Algerian Air Force

Algerian Air Force

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's Aïn Oussera airfield (DAAQ).