Azelouaz is a village in the
commune of
Djanet
Djanet (; Berber: ⵊⴰⵏⴻⵜ, ''Janet'') is an oasis city, and capital of Djanet District as well as of Djanet Province, southeast Algeria. It is located south of Illizi. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 14,655, up fro ...
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in
Djanet District
Djanet is a district in Djanet Province, Algeria. It includes the easternmost point of the country. It was named after its capital, Djanet. It is the largest district of the province in population and in area.
Municipalities
The district is fur ...
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Illizi Province
Illizi () is a large province (''wilaya'') in the south-eastern corner of Algeria named after its eponymous seat.
It borders Ouargla Province to the north, Tunisia to the extreme northeast, Libya to the east, Djanet Province to the south and, ...
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Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...
. It is in the same valley as the district capital Djanet, which is to the south.
Along with the other localities near Djanet it lies on the south-western edge of the
Tassili n'Ajjer
Tassili n'Ajjer (Berber: ''Tassili n Ajjer'', ; "Plateau of rivers") is a mountain range in the Sahara desert, located in south-eastern Algeria. It holds one of the most important groupings of prehistoric cave art in the world, and covers an ar ...
mountain range.
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Neighbouring towns and cities
Populated places in Illizi Province
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