Arbaouet | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
 Arbaouat Town Hall | |
  Arbaouet | |
| Coordinates: 33°5′18″N0°34′52″E / 33.08833°N 0.58111°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | El Bayadh Province |
| District | El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh District |
| Population (2008 [1] ) | |
| • Total | 4,321 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Arbaouet is a town and commune in El Bayadh Province, Algeria. It had a population of 4,321 in 2008.
Arbaouet is located near the Saharan Atlas Mountains, at an elevation of about 1000 m (3280 ft), about 75 km (45 mi) southwest of El Bayadh.
Arbaouet has a cold desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWk). The average temperature is around 17.2°C (63°F), and the annual rainfall is approximately 135 mm. [2]
Arbaouet has been inhabited since at least the 17th century, as shown by the Arbaouet ksar, one of the oldest in the region, which supposedly dates back over a thousand years. [3]
According to some sources, a man named Mamaar Sidi Belalia journeyed from Tunis to propagate Sunni doctrine, and called the region Arbaouet.[ citation needed ]
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| Chellala District |  | |
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| Brézina District | ||
| Rogassa District | ||
| El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh District | ||
| Boualem District | ||
| Bougtob District | ||
| El Bayadh District | ||
| Boussemghoun District | ||
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