Belbali people
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| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| Tabelbala, Béchar Province | 3,000 (2010)[citation needed] |
| Languages | |
| Korandje | |
| Religion | |
| Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Songhai, Zarma, Tuareg | |
The Belbali people (Arabic: البلبالية, romanized: al-Balbaliyyah) are the northernmost Songhay subgroup. They are found primarily in the villages of Kwara, Ifrenyu and Yami in the oasis of Tabelbala[1] in Algeria's Béchar Province. Significant numbers are also in the town of Tindouf[2][3]
