Djelfa Province

Djelfa Province
ولاية الجلفة
Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Djelfa
Province Code	17
Area Code	+213 (0) 27
Administration
Capital	Djelfa
Districts	12
Municipalities	36
Basic statistics
Area	66,415 km² (25,643 sq mi)
Population	1,223,223[1] (2008)
Density	18.4/km² (47.7/sq mi)

Rock art in Djelfa Province

Djelfa (Arabic: ولاية الجلفة‎) is a 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.

Administrative division

The province is made up of 12 districts and 36 municipalities. The districts are:

• Aïn El Ibil
• Aïn Oussera
• Birine
• Charef
• Dar Chioukh
• Djelfa
• El Idrissia
• Faidh El Botma
• Had Sahary
• Hassi Bahbah
• Messaâd
• Sidi Ladjel

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

• (French) Official website
• (Arabic) Djelfa Forums
• (Arabic) Nfaes network Portal & Forums
• (French) Djelfa - la capitale de la Steppe

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Coordinates: 34°40′30″N 3°15′30″E / 34.675°N 3.25833°E / 34.675; 3.25833

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