Tit is a populated place located in the Adrar province of Algeria. It is situated in the southwestern part of the country, near the border with Mauritania. The town is located in the Sahara Desert, surrounded by vast stretches of arid land and sand dunes.
Tit is a relatively small settlement, with a population of around 1,000 people. The residents of Tit are primarily of Sahrawi ethnic background and rely on traditional nomadic practices for their livelihoods. The local economy is mainly based on agriculture and animal husbandry, with people herding livestock such as camels, goats, and sheep.
The town itself consists of modest dwellings made of traditional materials, such as clay and stone. It has a few basic amenities, including a school, a health clinic, and a mosque, which serves as the center of social and religious activities for the community.
Given its remote location, Tit has limited access to modern infrastructure and services. The nearest major town is Adrar, which is approximately 250 kilometers to the northeast. Residents of Tit often have to rely on long journeys to access healthcare facilities, education, and other essential services.
Despite its challenges, Tit offers a unique glimpse into the traditional way of life in the Sahara Desert. Its inhabitants have adapted to the harsh environment and continue to preserve their cultural heritage through their customs, traditions, and close-knit community.
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Tit is a populated place in Adrar, Algeria. It has an elevation of 276 meters above sea level. It is also known as Tit. Information correct as at Sunday 6th April 2014.
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Name | Value |
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Id | 2475837 |
Name | Tit |
Asciiname | Tit |
Alternatenames | Tit |
Latitude | 26.93602 |
Longitude | 1.49214 |
Feature Class | P |
Feature Id | PPL |
Country Id | DZ |
Cc2 | |
Admin1 Code | 34 |
Admin2 Code | |
Area Id | DZ.34 |
District Id | DZ.34. |
Admin3 Code | |
Admin4 Code | |
Population | 0 |
Elevation | 0 |
Dem | 276 |
Timezone Id | Africa/Algiers |
Modification Date | 2014-04-06 |
What3words | stressed.audiobooks.jolly |
What3words Place | Aoulef, Adrar |
Feature | populated place: a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work |
Timezone | Africa/Algiers DZ GMT 1.0 |
Country | Africa Northern Africa Algeria |