Kerzaz
كرزاز | |
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 View of Ougarta chains from Kerzaz | |
 Location of Kerzaz commune within Béchar Province | |
  Kerzaz | |
| Coordinates: 29°27′N 1°25′W / 29.450°N 1.417°W | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Province | Béchar |
| Province | Kerzaz District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,520 km2 (4,060 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 397 m (1,302 ft) |
| Population (2008)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,028 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Kerzaz (Arabic: كرزاز) is a town and commune, and capital of Kerzaz District, in Béchar Province, western Algeria. According to the 2008 census its population is 5,028,[2] up from 4,276 in 1998, [3] and its annual growth rate is 1.7%.[2] The commune covers an area of 10,520 square kilometres (4,060 sq mi).[1]
- ^ a b "Population, Area and Density per Commune" (in French). Official Website of the Wilaya of Bechar. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
- ^ a b c "Population: Béchar Wilaya" (PDF) (in French). Office National des Statistiques Algérie. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ "Algeria Communes". Statoids. Retrieved 9 March 2013.