Hassi Khelifa
Hassi Khelifa
ﺣﺎﺳﻰ ﺧﻠﻴﻔﺔ | |
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Commune and town | |
| Location of Hassi Khelifa commune within El Oued Province Location of Hassi Khelifa commune within El Oued Province | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria |
| Province | El Oued Province |
| District | Hassi Khelifa District |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 31,784 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Hassi Khelifa (Arabic: ﺣﺎﺳﻰ ﺧﻠﻴﻔﺔ) is a town and commune, and capital of Hassi Khelifa District in El Oued Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 31,784,[1] up from 25,118 in 1998,[2] with an annual growth rate of 2.4%.[1]
Climate
[edit | edit source]Hassi Khelifa has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with very hot summers and mild winters, and very little precipitation throughout the year.
| Climate data for Hassi Khelifa | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.0 (62.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
27.9 (82.2) |
32.8 (91.0) |
37.3 (99.1) |
41.1 (106.0) |
40.2 (104.4) |
35.6 (96.1) |
29.0 (84.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
17.3 (63.1) |
28.6 (83.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.9 (51.6) |
13.2 (55.8) |
16.6 (61.9) |
20.7 (69.3) |
25.4 (77.7) |
30.1 (86.2) |
33.1 (91.6) |
32.6 (90.7) |
28.7 (83.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.5 (52.7) |
21.8 (71.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.8 (40.6) |
6.8 (44.2) |
9.8 (49.6) |
13.5 (56.3) |
18.0 (64.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.0 (77.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
16.1 (61.0) |
9.9 (49.8) |
5.7 (42.3) |
15.0 (58.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 8 (0.3) |
8 (0.3) |
11 (0.4) |
7 (0.3) |
6 (0.2) |
2 (0.1) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.0) |
6 (0.2) |
8 (0.3) |
11 (0.4) |
8 (0.3) |
76 (2.8) |
| Source: climate-data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
[edit | edit source]Hassi Khelifa lies on the N16 highway, 29 kilometres (18 mi) north of El Oued on the way to Tebessa, and the Tunisian border by the N48. From El Oued the N16 continues to Touggourt, and the N48 leads north towards Biskra.
Education
[edit | edit source]3.6% of the population has a tertiary education, and another 11.9% has completed secondary education.[4] The overall literacy rate is 72.0%, and is 78.0% among males and 65.8% among females.[5]
Localities
[edit | edit source]The commune of Hassi Khelifa is composed of 11 localities:[6]
- Hassi Khelifa
- Menchia
- Nezla Cherguia
- Hamaïssa
- Chouaïha
- Amra
- Merzaka
- Khalaïfa
- Nessaïba
- Sahanberry
- Nezla Gherbia
References
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