El Ogla, El Oued

{{About|the town in El Oued Province|the town in Tébessa Province|El Ogla, Tébessa}}

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|subdivision_name2 = Robbah District

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El Ogla ({{langx|ar|اﻟﻌﻘﻠﺔ}}) is a town and commune in Robbah District, El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 6,102,{{cite web|title=Population: El Oued Wilaya |url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf |publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie |access-date=12 February 2013 |language=fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513125205/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf |archive-date=13 May 2013 }} up from 4,715 in 1998,{{cite web|title=Algeria Communes|url=http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html|publisher=Statoids|access-date=9 March 2013}} with an annual growth rate of 2.7%.

Climate

{{See also|El Oued#Climate|label 1 = Climate of El Oued}}

El Ogla has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with very hot summers and mild winters. Rainfall is light and sporadic, and summers are particularly dry.

Transportation

El Olga is {{convert|15|km|mi}} southeast of the provincial capital El Oued. It is also connected by local roads to the towns of Robbah and Nakhla to the north.

Education

3.4% of the population has a tertiary education, and another 11.2% has completed secondary education.{{cite web|title=Structure relative de la population résidente des ménages ordinaires et collectifs âgée de 6 ans et plus selon le niveau d'instruction et la commune de résidence. |url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p6.pdf |publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie |access-date=13 February 2013 |language=fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513130809/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p6.pdf |archive-date=13 May 2013 }} The overall literacy rate is 71.9%, and is 79.8% among males and 63.9% among females.{{cite web|title=Taux d'analphabétisme et taux d'alphabétisation de la population âgée de 15 ans et plus, selon le sexe et la commune de résidence . |url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p10.pdf |publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie |access-date=13 February 2013 |language=fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513124334/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p10.pdf |archive-date=13 May 2013 }}

Localities

The commune of El Ogla is composed of three localities:{{cite web|title=Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued|url=http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1564.pdf|publisher=Journal officiel de la République Algérienne|access-date=2 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712065957/http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1564.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-12 |page=1564|language=fr|date=19 December 1984}}

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  • Ogla
  • El Aguila
  • Sendrous

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References

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Neighbouring towns and cities

{{Geographic location

|Centre = El Ogla

|North = Trifaoui
Nakhla

|Northeast = Taleb Larbi

|East = Douar El Ma

|Southeast = Grand Erg Oriental

|South = Grand Erg Oriental

|Southwest = Débidibi
Mih Ouansa

|West = Chégamat
Oued El Alenda
Touggourt

|Northwest = El Oued
Robbah

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{{El Oued Province}}

Category:Communes of El Oued Province

Category:El Oued Province