Igli
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Igli is a town in western Algeria
152 km south of Bechar
. Its population was 6680 as of May 2008. Its inhabitants, along with those of the small neighbouring town of Mazzer, speak a Zenati Berber language
termed tabəldit, closely related to that of other southwestern Algerian ksar
s and of Figuig
.
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
152 km south of Bechar
Béchar
Béchar , formerly known as Colomb-Béchar, is a capital city of Béchar Province, Algeria. The area is controlled by Algeria, though claims have also been made on it by Morocco. In 1998 the city had a population of 134,954....
. Its population was 6680 as of May 2008. Its inhabitants, along with those of the small neighbouring town of Mazzer, speak a Zenati Berber language
South Oran Berber
South Oran and Figuig Berber is a Zenati Berber dialect group spoken in a number of oases of southwestern Algeria, as well as nearby ones in Morocco...
termed tabəldit, closely related to that of other southwestern Algerian ksar
Ksar
Ksar is the Arabic term for "castle", loaned from Latin castrum.The Berber equivalent is aghrem or ighrman ....
s and of Figuig
Figuig
Figuig - Ifiyey is a town in eastern Morocco near the Atlas Mountains, on the border with Algeria.The town is built around an oasis of date palms, called Tazdayt in the Berber languages, surrounded by rugged, mountainous wilderness...
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