Admer is a populated place located in the Adrar province of Algeria. It is situated in the western part of the country, near the border with Mauritania. Admer is part of the Reggane District and lies approximately 1,170 kilometers southwest of the capital city, Algiers.
This small settlement is characterized by its desert landscape, as it is located within the vast Sahara Desert. The climate in Admer is arid and extremely hot, with temperatures often reaching well above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) during the summer months. The area is known for its dry, sandy terrain, with scattered vegetation adapted to the harsh desert conditions.
Admer is primarily inhabited by the Tuareg people, who are traditionally nomadic herders and traders. The Tuareg have a rich cultural heritage and are known for their distinctive clothing, music, and language. They have adapted to the desert environment and rely on camel and goat herding for their livelihood.
The economy of Admer is primarily based on subsistence agriculture, livestock rearing, and small-scale trading. The residents engage in local trade activities, selling traditional handicrafts, textiles, and livestock products. The settlement lacks modern infrastructure and amenities, with limited access to healthcare facilities and educational institutions.
Despite its remote location and challenging living conditions, Admer offers visitors the opportunity to experience the unique culture and lifestyle of the Tuareg people. The surrounding desert landscape also attracts tourists interested in desert trekking and exploring the Sahara's natural beauty.
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Admer is a populated place in Adrar, Algeria. It has an elevation of 182 meters above sea level. Information correct as at Monday 7th March 2011.
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Name | Value |
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Id | 2508828 |
Name | Admer |
Asciiname | Admer |
Alternatenames | |
Latitude | 27.18727 |
Longitude | -0.17139 |
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 | 182 |
Timezone Id | Africa/Algiers |
Modification Date | 2011-03-07 |
What3words | discarding.otherworld.crispy |
What3words Place | Reggane, 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 |