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Aïn Madhi

Coordinates: 33°48′N 2°18′E / 33.800°N 2.300°E / 33.800; 2.300
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Aïn Madhi
عين ماضي
Commune and town
Aïn Madhi is located in Algeria
Aïn Madhi
Aïn Madhi
Coordinates: 33°48′N 2°18′E / 33.800°N 2.300°E / 33.800; 2.300
Country Algeria
ProvinceLaghouat Province
DistrictAïn Madhi[1]
Population
 (2008[2])
 • Total8,101
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Aïn Madhi is a town and commune in Laghouat Province, Algeria, and the seat of Aïn Madhi District. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 6,263.[3]

Aïn Madhi is the birthplace of Ahmad al-Tijani, founder of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order and film director and politician Nadia Labidi.

Kourdane Palace

References

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  1. ^ "Décret executif n° 91-306 du 24 août 1991 fixant la liste des communes animées par chaque chef de daïra. 03 - Wilaya de Laghouat" [List of municipalities animated by each District chief: 03 - Laghouat Province] (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 4 September 1991. p. 1294. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-10-25. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
  2. ^ "Wilaya de Laghouat: répartition de la population résidente des ménages ordinaires et collectifs, selon la commune de résidence et la dispersion" (PDF) (in French). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2019-11-03.. Data from the 2008 General Population and Housing Census on the site of the NOS Algeria.
  3. ^ Statoids

33°48′N 2°18′E / 33.800°N 2.300°E / 33.800; 2.300