Ghardaïa Province
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Ghardaïa Province | |
ولاية غرداية | |
Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Ghardaïa |
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Province Code | 47 |
Area Code | +213 (0) 29 |
Administration | |
Capital | Ghardaïa |
Districts | 9 |
Municipalities | 13 |
Wāli | Mr. Fehim Yehia |
PPA president | Mr. Fekhar Mohamed (FLN) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 86.105 km² (33.245 sq mi) |
Population | 361.137 (2005) |
Density | 4,2/km² (11/sq mi) |
Ghardaïa (Arabic: ولاية غرداية , Mozabite: ) is a wilaya in eastern Algeria, named after its capital Ghardaïa. The M'Zab Valley, located there, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
[edit] Administrative divisions
The province is made up of 9 districts and 13 municipalities. The districts are (with the numbering on the map):
District | Number |
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Métlili | 1 |
El Ménia | 2 |
Bounoura | 3 |
Mansourah | 4 |
Ghardaïa | 5 |
Dhayat Ben Dhahoua | 6 |
Zelfana | 7 |
Bérianne | 8 |
El Guerara | 9 |
[edit] External links
- (French) Official website
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