Trifaoui
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|native_name = ﺗﺮﻳﻔﺎوى
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|subdivision_name1 =El Oued Province
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|subdivision_name2 = Hassi Khelifa District
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Trifaoui ({{langx|ar|ﺗﺮﻳﻔﺎوى}}) is a town and commune in Hassi Khelifa District, El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 8,257,{{cite web|title=Population: El Oued Wilaya|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|accessdate=12 February 2013|language=French}} up from 6,361 in 1998,{{cite web|title=Algeria Communes|url=http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html|publisher=Statoids|accessdate=9 March 2013}} and an annual growth rate of 2.7%.
Climate
{{See also|El Oued#Climate|label 1 = Climate of El Oued}}
Trifaoui 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
Trifaoui does not lie on any of Algeria's major highways. Local roads lead southwest to the provincial capital El Oued, north to Hassi Khelifa, Debila and Hassani Abdelkrim, and southeast to Nakhla.
Education
4.1% of the population has a tertiary education, and another 13.0% 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|accessdate=13 February 2013|language=French}} The overall literacy rate is 76.5%, and is 84.7% among males and 68.4% 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|accessdate=13 February 2013|language=French}}
Localities
The commune of Trifaoui is composed of seven 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|accessdate=2 March 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712065957/http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1564.pdf |archivedate=2011-07-12 |page=1564|language=French|date=19 December 1984}}
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{{Geographic location
|Centre = Trifaoui
|North = Debila
|Northeast = Tébessa
Taleb Larbi
Hassi Khelifa
|East = Douar El Ma
|Southeast = Khobna
Lizerg
El Borma (Ouargla)
|Southwest = El Oued
|West = Kouinine
|Northwest = Hassani Abdelkrim
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{{El Oued Province}}