Central address: Avenue Ernesto Che Guevara, Ouargla, Algeria
Elevation: 140.501
Time Zone: Africa/Algiers
Latitude: 31° 57' 9.6192'' N
Longitude: 5° 20' 0.6864'' E
Ouargla (Berber: Wargren or Wargla, Arabic: ورجلان، ورقلة, old Berber name: Wareglan) is the capital city of Ouargla Province in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria. It has a flourishing petroleum industry and hosts one of Algeria's universities, the University of Ouargla. The commune of Ouargla had a population of 133,024 in the 2008 census, up from 112,339 in 1998, and an annual population growth rate of 1.7%. However, including the commune of Rouissat, found in Ouargla's urban area, gives a total population of 191,136.
The latitude of Ouargla is 31.952672, and the longitude is 5.333524. Ouargla is a city is located at Algeria with the gps coordinates of 31° 57' 9.6192'' N and 5° 20' 0.6864'' E. The elevation of Ouargla is 140.501, the time zone is Africa/Algiers.
Latitude | 31.952672 | Longitude | 5.333524 |
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Elevation | 140.501 | DMS Lat | 31° 57' 9.6192'' N |
DMS Lng | 5° 20' 0.6864'' E | GeoHASH | sjevc2gcb1g8z |
UTM Zone | 31R | UTM Easting | 720553.609311471 |
UTM Northing | 3537567.23422706 | Time Zone | Africa/Algiers |
Country | Algeria | Country Code | 213 |