Timimoun
Timimoun
ﺗﻴﻤﻴﻤﻮن | |
|---|---|
Town and commune | |
Ksar of Timimoun | |
Location of Timimoun commune within the former Adrar Province | |
| Coordinates: 29°15′46″N 0°14′20″W / 29.26278°N 0.23889°W | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Timimoun |
| District | Timimoun |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
• Total | 33,060 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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Timimoun (Arabic: ﺗﻴﻤﻴﻤﻮن) is a town and commune, and capital of Timimoun District, in Timimoun Province, south-central Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 33,060, up from 28,595 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 1.5%.
Timimoun is known for the red ochre color of its buildings.