Awlaf

Awlaf is a city and commune and capital of Aoulef District, in Adrar Province, south-significant Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 21,723, up from 15,229 in 1998, with an annual boom charge of 3.7%. The metropolis of Aoulef lies at an elevation of 288 metres on the jap side of an oasis. The oasis is part of the Tidikelt area of the imperative Sahara that extends from critical jap Adrar Province to northeast Tamanrasset Province round In Salah.

The oases on this vicinity are sparser than within the Tuat and Gourara regions wherein maximum of the population of Adrar Province stay, however there are nevertheless some of towns including Timokten, Akabli, Tit and In Ghar. The nearby land is mostly flat apart from some small hills to the east; however in addition north the land rises to the Tademaït plateau. Aoulef lies on the N52 country wide motorway, which connects it to Reggane and sooner or later Adrar to the west and In Salah to the east. A provincial avenue connects the metropolis to Timokten, located just to the northwest of Aoulef.