What is the population of In Amguel, Tamanrasset?

In Amguel has a population of approximately 4,208 according to the latest available open data.

Where is In Amguel, Tamanrasset located?

In Amguel is located in Tamanrasset, Algeria, at approximate coordinates 23.6910°, 5.1509°.

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In Amguel

Total population

4,208

Elevation980 m

Land area101367 km²

Coordinates23.69°, 5.15°

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Elevation

980 m

Area

101367 km²

Time zone

UTC+01:00

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Overview

In Amguel is a town and commune in Tamanrasset District, Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 4,208, up from 3,030 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 3.4%. Its postal code is 11100 and its municipal code is 1109.

History & geography

Geography

In Amguel lies at an elevation of on the southern bank of a wadi that cuts through a plateau lying to the northwest of the Hoggar Mountains. The numerous wadis in the area support some vegetation, but beyond them the land is barren and rocky. In Amguel is notable for being the location of several underground nuclear tests conducted by the French military. They include the now infamous Béryl incident which released a cloud of radioactive dust outside the tunnel entrance, contaminating officials viewing the test.

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