Algeria / 55 Touggourt
Touggourt
Wilaya number
55
Area
≈ 18,800 km²
measured from the map
Municipalities
13
Phone code
+213 29
029 from inside Algeria
Time zone
UTC+1
no summer time
About Touggourt
The wilaya of Touggourt lies in the Algerian Sahara, in the Oued Righ region of oases. Its capital, Touggourt, was ruled by the Ben Djellab dynasty from the early 15th century. It is wilaya number 55. It became a full wilaya in 2019, under law 19-12 of 11 December 2019, taken from the wilaya of Ouargla, of which it had been a delegated wilaya since 2015. It has 13 communes in 5 dairas.
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