Chlef Province

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Chlef Province
ولاية الشلف

Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Chlef
Province Code 2
Area Code +213 (0) 27
Administration
Capital Chlef
Districts 13
Municipalities 35
Wāli Mr. Mohamed El Ghazi
PPA president Mohamed Meheni (FLN)
Basic statistics
Area 4.975 km² (1.921 sq mi)
Population 858,695 (1998)
Density 172,6/km² (447/sq mi)

Chlef (Arabic: ولاية الشلف ) is a wilaya in Algeria. Its capital is Chlef. Another locality is Ténès, on the Mediterranean Sea.

[edit] Administrative divisions

It is made up of 13 districts and 35 municipalities. The districts are (in no particular order):

  • Boukadir
  • Ténès
  • Ouled Farès
  • Oued Fodda
  • Béni Haoua
  • Aïn Merane
  • El Karimia
  • Ouled Ben Abdelkader
  • Abou El Hassan
  • Zeboudja
  • El Marsa
  • Taougrit
  • Chlef

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