Oum El Assel
Oum El Assel ماﻟﻌﺴﻞ | |
|---|---|
Commune an toun | |
 Location o Oum El Assel commune athin Tindouf Province | |
  Oum El Assel Location o Oum El Assel athin Algerie | |
| Coordinates: 28°36′45″N 6°58′44″W / 28.61250°N 6.97889°WCoordinates: 28°36′45″N 6°58′44″W / 28.61250°N 6.97889°W | |
| Kintra |  Algerie |
| Province | Tindouf |
| Destrict | Tindouf |
| Govrenment | |
| • PMA Seats | 7 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 88865 km2 (34,311 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 526 m (1,726 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 3,183 |
| • Density | 0.036/km2 (0.093/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Postal code | 37010 |
| ONS code | 3702 |
Oum El Assel (Arabic: أم العسل, lit. mither o the honey) is a municipality in the destrict an province o Tindouf, Algerie. It haes 1,794 indwallers as o the 1998 census an is the least populatit, lairgest, an least densely populatit ane o the twa municipalities which form the province (the ither ane bein Tindouf).
Economy
[eedit | edit soorce]Ane o its veelages, Hassi Mounir, is ane o the kintra's projects tae introduce solar energy in Algerie, an haes 42 hooses connectit tae solar energy.[1] The naitural ressources o the municipality (travertine, saund, an cley, amang ithers) are still unexploitit due tae the existence o a lairge hamada (rock desert) in the region. Thare are projects for the creation o a glass factory, a freestane factory, an for a factory specialised in processin limestane products.[2]
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ "Presentation on the 20 solar villages in the South of Algeria". Archived frae the original on 31 October 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2007.
- ↑ "TINDOUF". Ansej. Archived frae the original on 15 Januar 2008. Retrieved 5 November 2007.