Commune of Illizi
بلدية اليزي
Photo from Illizi. The text reads: "J'aime la nature, Je la protège", Which means I love the environment, therefore I protect it.
Map of Algeria highlighting Illizi Province
Map of Illizi Province highlighting Illizi Municipality
ONS code	3301
Postal code	37000
Province	Illizi (seat)
District	Illizi (coextensive)
PMA Seats	11
Area	75 945 km² (29 323 sq mi)
Population	10 163 (1998)
Density	0,13/km² (0,35/sq mi)
Time Zone	Central European Time (UTC+1)

Illizi (pop. 10 163) is a town situated in the south-eastern part of Algeria, capital of Illizi Province. It is one of the gates to the Tassili N'Ajjer National Park with caves situated under the sands containing prehistorical drawings dating from 6 000 years BC. There is a hotel and two camping sites, as well as many local tourist agencies.

[edit] Transport

The town is served by Illizi Airport.

[edit] See also

• Illizi Province

[edit] External links

www.fjexpeditions.com

Coordinates: 26°29′N 8°28′E / 26.483, 8.467

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