Tuat ("Tawat" or, in French, "Touat")'s a Berber name for a people living in the north of Algeria. The Tuat number some 50,000 and give their name to the Tuat region of around 48,000 sq.km. The main population centre's In-Salah (or "Insalah"), although the area's dotted with the fertile oases of the western part of the Algerian Sahara and there're over 300 "ksurs" or hamlets. The largest of these's Adrar. The Tuat people are mostly farmers. There're four main groupings: the Tuat; the Zenata Be… (More on Tuat)