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Aflou

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Population
175,843
RGPH 2008 · Wikidata
Wilaya number
59
Area
≈ 6,580 km²
27 people per km²
Municipalities
12
Nearest airport
near Bennasser Benchohra
Time zone
UTC+1
no summer time
About Aflou

The wilaya of Aflou has its capital at Aflou, in the Djebel Amour, a range of the Saharan Atlas. The town stands at about 1,400 m and is one of the highest in Algeria. It is wilaya number 59. It was created in 2026 by law 26-06 of 4 April 2026, from the wilaya of Laghouat, of which it had been a delegated wilaya since 2023. It has 12 communes in 5 dairas.

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