Editing Reggane (section)

{{Infobox settlement
|name               = Reggane
|native_name        = رقان
|native_name_lang  = ar
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|settlement_type    = [[Communes of Algeria|Commune]] and town
|image_skyline      = Tanezrouft-Reggane(1990).jpg
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|image_map          = dz - Reggane (wilaya d'Adrar) location map.svg
|mapsize            = 200px
|map_caption        = Location of Reggane Commune within [[Adrar Province]]
|pushpin_map        = Algeria
|pushpin_map_caption= Location of Reggane within Algeria
|pushpin_mapsize    = 300
|subdivision_type   = Country
|subdivision_name   = {{flag|Algeria}}
|subdivision_type1  = [[Provinces of Algeria|Province]]
|subdivision_name1  = [[Adrar Province]]
|subdivision_type2  = [[Districts of Algeria|District]]
|subdivision_name2  = [[Reggane District]]
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|population_as_of   = 2008
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|population_total   = 20402
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|timezone           = [[Central European Time|CET]]
|utc_offset         = +1
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|coordinates        = {{coord|26|43|13|N|0|10|22|E|region:DZ|display=inline,title}}
|elevation_m            = 217
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'''Reggane''' (from [[Berber language|Berber]] "Argan"; {{langx|ar|رقان}}) is a town and [[Communes of Algeria|commune]], and the capital of [[Reggane District]], in [[Adrar Province]], central [[Algeria]]. Reggane lies in the [[Sahara|Sahara Desert]] near an [[oasis]]. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 20,402,<ref name="census2008">{{cite web|title=Population: Wilaya d'Adrar|url=http://www.ons.dz/collections/w01_p1.pdf|publisher=Office National des Statistiques Algérie|access-date=1 July 2013|language=fr}}</ref> up from 14,179 in 1998,<ref>{{cite web|title=Algeria Communes|url=http://www.statoids.com/ydz.html|publisher=Statoids|access-date=8 March 2013}}</ref> with an annual growth rate of 3.8%.<ref name="census2008"/> [[Berber people|Berber]] tribes and people live in and around Reggane.