Djelfa Province

Djelfa Province
ولاية الجلفة
—  Province  —
Map of Algeria highlighting Djelfa
Coordinates:
Country  Algeria
Capital Djelfa
Government
 • PPA president
 • Wāli
Area
 • Total 66,415 km2 (25,643 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
 • Total 1,223,223
 • Density 18.4/km2 (47.7/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01)
Area Code +213 (0) 27
ISO 3166 code DZ-17
Districts 12
Municipalities 36

Djelfa (Arabic: ولاية الجلفة‎) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. Its capital is Djelfa.

It was first established by the administrative reorganization of 1974, and is home to over 1.2 million inhabitants. Localities in this province include Tadmit, El Khemis, and Selmana.

Contents

Administrative division

The province is made up of 12 districts, which are further divided into 36 communes or municipalities.

Districts

  1. Aïn El Ibil
  2. Aïn Oussera
  3. Birine
  4. Charef
  5. Dar Chioukh
  6. Djelfa
  7. El Idrissia
  8. Faidh El Botma
  9. Had Sahary
  10. Hassi Bahbah
  11. Messaâd
  12. Sidi Ladjel

Communes

1. Aïn Chouhada
2. Aïn El Ibel
3. Aïn Feka
4. Aïn Maabed
5. Aïn Oussera
6. Amourah
7. Benhar
8. Beni Yagoub
9. Birine
10. Bouira Lahdab
11. Charef
12. Dar Chioukh

13. Deldoul
14. Djelfa
15. Douis
16. El Guedid
17. El Idrissia
18. El Khemis
19. Faidh El Botma
20. Guernini
21. Guettara
22. Had-Sahary
23. Hassi Bahbah
24. Hassi El Euch

25. Hassi Fedoul
26. Messad
27. M'Liliha
28. Mouadjebara
29. Oum Laadham
30. Sed Rahal
31. Selmana
32. Sidi Baizid
33. Sidi Ladjel
34. Tadmit
35. Zaafrane
36. Zaccar

References

  1. ^ Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.

External links

Djelfa Province
Capital: Djelfa
Districts
Communes