Sidi Aoun
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Sidi Aoun
ﺳﻴﺪي ﻋﻮن | |
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Commune and town | |
 Location of Sidi Aoun commune within El Oued Province | |
  Sidi Aoun Location of Sidi Aoun within Algeria | |
| Coordinates: 33°32′32″N 6°54′18″E / 33.54222°N 6.90500°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | El Oued Province |
| District | Magrane District |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 12,235 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Sidi Aoun (Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪي ﻋﻮن) is a town and commune in Magrane District, El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 12,235,[1] up from 10,018 in 1998,[2] and an annual growth rate of 2.1%.[1] Sidi Aoun is connected by local roads to Hassani Abdelkrim and Debila, two towns just north-east of El Oued.
Sidi Aoun 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.
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