Tamtert
Tamtert
ﺗﺎﻣﺘﺮت | |
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Commune and town | |
Location of Tamtert commune within Béchar Province | |
| Coordinates: 29°54′37″N 1°53′25″W / 29.91028°N 1.89028°W | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Béni Abbès Province |
| District | Béni Abbès District |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,130 km2 (1,210 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 1,249 |
| • Density | 0.40/km2 (1.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Tamtert (Arabic: تامترت), also written Tamert or Tamatart is a town and commune in Béni Abbès District, Béni Abbès Province, in western Algeria. According to the 2008 census its population is 1,248, down from 1,302 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of -0.4%. The commune covers an area of 3,130 square kilometres (1,210 sq mi).