Tamanrasset

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Tamanrasset Airport
Tamanrasset Airport
Livestock market in Tamanrasset
Livestock market in Tamanrasset

Tamanrasset (Arabic: ولاية تمنراست ) is an oasis city and capital of Tamanrasset wilaya in southern Algeria, in the Ahaggar Mountains. It is the chief city of the Algerian Tuareg. It is located at 22°47′6″N, 5°31′22″E at an altitude of 1320 meters (4333 feet)[1] and has a population of 76,000 (estimate 2006).

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