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Bouda, Algeria

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Country
  
Algeria

Elevation
  
243 m (797 ft)

Local time
  
Friday 2:10 AM

Province
  
Adrar Province

District
  
Adrar

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
9,938 (2008)

Bouda, Algeria

Weather
  
17°C, Wind NE at 16 km/h, 21% Humidity

Bouda (Arabic: ﺑﻮدة‎‎) is a commune in Adrar District, Adrar Province, in south-central Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 9,938, up from 8,668 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 1.4%.

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Geography

The commune of Bouda covers the northernmost end of the string of oases comprising the Tuat region of the Algerian Sahara. The oases within Bouda form a crescent-shaped arc from the northwest to southwest. The main villages of the commune lie on the eastern side of the oasis, at an elevation of around 243 metres (797 ft).

Climate

Bouda has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with long, extremely hot summers and short, very warm winters, and averages just 16 millimetres (0.63 in) of rainfall per year.

References

Bouda, Algeria Wikipedia


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