Bayadha

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Country Algeria
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Bayadha
اﻟﺒﻴﺎﺿﺔ
Commune and town
Location of Bayadha commune within El Oued Province
Location of Bayadha commune within El Oued Province
Bayadha is located in Algeria
Bayadha
Bayadha
Location of Bayadha within Algeria
Coordinates: 33°20′04″N 6°54′53″E / 33.33444°N 6.91472°E / 33.33444; 6.91472
Country Algeria
ProvinceEl Oued Province
DistrictBayadha District (coextensive)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total
32,926
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Bayadha (Arabic: اﻟﺒﻴﺎﺿﺔ) is a town and commune, coextensive with Bayadha District, in El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 32,926,[1] up from 26,535 in 1998,[2] with an annual growth rate of 2.2%.[1] Most of the commune's population lives in the urban area of the provincial capital El Oued.

Bayadha 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

Bayadha effectively forms the inner southern suburbs of El Oued, and is well connected to both the central city and the outer southern suburbs in Robbah. Local roads in the commune also lead northeast to Trifaoui and southeast to Nakhla and El Ogla.

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