Ghardaïa Province

Ghardaïa Province
ولاية غرداية
Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Ghardaïa
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	375,988[1] (2008)
Density	4.4/km² (11.3/sq mi)

Map of the 9 Districts of Ghardaïa Province

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.

Administrative divisions

The province is made up of 9 districts and 13 municipalities. The districts are (with the numbering on the map):

Communes

1. Berriane
2. Bounoura
3. Dhayet Bendhahoua
4. El Atteuf
5. El Guerrara
6. El Menia
7. Ghardaia
8. Hassi Fehal
9. Hassi Gara
10. Mansoura
11. Metlilli
12. Sebseb
13. Zelfana

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

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