Touila

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Touila
الطويلة
Village
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Touila
Coordinates: 27°01′15″N8°04′36″W / 27.02083°N 8.07667°W / 27.02083; -8.07667
CountryFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Province Tindouf Province
District Tindouf District
Commune Tindouf [1]
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)

Touila (Arabic : الطويلة) is a settlement in the Sahara Desert of south-west Algeria on the border with Mauritania. [2]

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References

  1. "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. 1462. Retrieved 2 March 2013.[ dead link ]
  2. "Vêrvarsel for Elb Touila". Yr (in Norwegian Nynorsk). Retrieved 2021-02-09.