Belbali people

Belbali Arabic: البلبالية, romanized: al-Balbaliyyah
Regions with significant populations
Tabelbala, Béchar Province3,000 (2010)
Languages
Korandje
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Songhai, Zarma, Tuareg

The Belbali people (Arabic: البلبالية, romanized: al-Balbaliyyah) are the northernmost Songhay subgroup. They are found primarily in the villages of Kwara, Ifrenyu and Yami in the oasis of Tabelbala in Algeria's Béchar Province. Significant numbers are also in the town of Tindouf

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