M'Rara explained
Official Name: | M'Rara |
Native Name: | ﻣﺮارة |
Settlement Type: | Commune and town |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Pushpin Map: | Algeria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of M'Rara within Algeria |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Algeria |
Subdivision Name1: | El M'Ghair Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Djamaa District |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2008 |
Population Total: | 7,999 |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Coordinates: | 33.4767°N 5.6603°W |
Elevation M: | 113 |
M'Rara (ar|ﻣﺮارة) is a town and commune in Djamaa District, El M'Ghair Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 7,999,[1] up from 5,976 in 1998,[2] with an annual growth rate of 3.0%.[1]
Climate
M'Rara has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with very hot summers and mild winters, and very little precipitation throughout the year.
Transportation
The main road out of M'Rara to the east joins the N3 highway at Djamaa. The N3 connects Biskra in the north to Touggourt in the south.
Education
3.2% of the population has a tertiary education, and another 10.5% has completed secondary education.[3] The overall literacy rate is 64.3%, and is 73.1% among males and 55.0% among females.[4]
Localities
The commune of M'Rara is composed of one locality:[5]
References
Neighbouring towns and cities
Notes and References
- Web site: Population: El Oued Wilaya . Office National des Statistiques Algérie . 12 February 2013 . French . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130513125205/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p1.pdf . 13 May 2013 .
- Web site: Algeria Communes. Statoids. 9 March 2013.
- Web site: Structure relative de la population résidente des ménages ordinaires et collectifs âgée de 6 ans et plus selon le niveau d'instruction et la commune de résidence. . Office National des Statistiques Algérie . 13 February 2013 . French . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130513130809/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p6.pdf . 13 May 2013 .
- Web site: Taux d'analphabétisme et taux d'alphabétisation de la population âgée de 15 ans et plus, selon le sexe et la commune de résidence . . Office National des Statistiques Algérie . 13 February 2013 . French . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130513124334/http://www.ons.dz/collections/w39_p10.pdf . 13 May 2013 .
- Web site: Décret n° 84-365, fixant la composition, la consistance et les limites territoriale des communes. Wilaya d'El Oued . Journal officiel de la République Algérienne . 2 March 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140819083259/http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1984/067/FP1565.pdf . 19 August 2014 . 1564 . French . 19 December 1984 . dead .