El Guerrara
El Guerrara is a town and commune, coextensive with El Guerrara District, in Ghardaïa Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 59,514, up from 48,313 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 2.1%.
Geography
Climate
El Guerrara has a hot desert climate, with very hot summers and mild winters, and very little precipitation throughout the year.Transportation
El Guerrara is on the W33, a regional road between Berriane on the N1 to the west, and the N3 about halfway between Touggourt and Ouargla to the east.Education
40% of the population has a tertiary education, and another 80% has completed secondary education. The overall literacy rate is 5%, and is 1% among males and 4% among females.Localities
The commune of El Guerrara is composed of three localities:- Vieux Ksar de El Guerrara
- Quartiers périphériques
- Palmeraie et village socialiste agricole