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A daïra (Arabic: دائرة‎ circle; plural dawaïr) is an administrative division of a wilaya in Algeria and in Western Sahara. Another translieration of the word is Daerah.

v • d • e Arabic terms for country subdivisions

First-level	Muhafazah (governorate, محافظة) · Shabiyah (شعبية‎) · Imarah (emirate, إمارة) · Wilayah (province, governorate, ولاية) · Qadaa (قضاء) · Mintaqah (area, often region, منطقة) · Mudiriya (directorate, مديرية‎) · Baladiyah (بلدية)

Second-level	Comona (كومونة) · Mu'tamar shaʿbi asāsi (مؤتمر شعبي أساسي) · Ḥai (حي) · Mahalla (محلة) · Markaz · Mutamadiyah · Nahiya (subdistrict, ناحية) · Sheyakha (subdistrict neighborhood) · Daïra (circle, دائرة‎)

Third-level	Baladiyah (بلدية)

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Daïra