Imehrou

Imehrou
Imehrou
	Village
	Imehrou
	Coordinates: 25°48′33″N8°41′1″E / 25.80917°N 8.68361°E Coordinates: 25°48′33″N8°41′1″E / 25.80917°N 8.68361°E
Country	Algeria
Province	Illizi Province
District	Illizi District
Commune	Illizi [1]
Elevation	691 m (2,267 ft)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)

Last updated April 09, 2019

Imehrou (also known as Imihrou) is a village in the commune of Illizi,^[1] in Illizi Province, Algeria. The village is the site of a project to introduce solar energy to Algeria, with 33 households connected to 5 solar power systems.^[2]

The municipalities of Algeria form the second level of administrative subdivisions of Algeria. As of 2002, there were 1,541 municipalities in the country.

Illizi is a town and commune, coextensive with Illizi District, situated in the south-eastern part of Algeria, and capital of Illizi Province. According to the 2008 census it is the largest commune by population in the province, with a population of 17,252, up from 10,163 in 1998, and an annual population growth rate of 5.5%, the highest in the province. It is one of the gates to the Tassili N'Ajjer National Park with caves situated under the sands containing prehistoric drawings dating from 6000 years BC. There is a hotel and two camping sites, as well as many local tourist agencies.

Illizi is a province (wilaya) in the south-eastern corner of Algeria named after its eponymous seat. It borders Ouargla Province to the north, Tunisia to the extreme northeast, Libya to the east, Niger to the southeast and Tamanrasset Province to the south and west. As of the 2008 census, the province had a population of 52,333 and an annual growth rate of 4.5%.

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References

1 2 "Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued" (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 19 December 1984. p. 1554. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
↑ "Presentation on the 20 solar villages in the South of Algeria". Ministry of Energy and Mining, Algeria. Retrieved 22 May 2013.

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[localities-1] 1 2 "Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued" (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 19 December 1984. p. 1554. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2013.

[2] "Presentation on the 20 solar villages in the South of Algeria". Ministry of Energy and Mining, Algeria. Retrieved 22 May 2013.