Boussemghoun (Arabic: بوسمغون) is a municipality in El Bayadh Province, Algeria.
It is co-extensive with the district of Boussemghoun, and has a population of 2,480 which gives it 7 seats in the PMA.
The people of Boussemghoun speak a Berber dialect, locally termed "Chelha" or "Tachelhit"; as of 2004, this remained in regular use, in contrast with some neighbouring villages where the use of Berber is reported to be declining.
[2] The earliest known historical mention of Boussemghoun is by Ibn Khaldun, in reference to a raid in 1370.
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