| Sidi Bel Abbès Province | |
| ولاية سيدي بلعباس | |
 Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Sidi Bel Abbès |
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| Province Code | 22 |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 48 |
| Administration | |
| Capital | Sidi Bel Abbès |
| Districts | 15 |
| Municipalities | 52 |
| Wāli | Mr. Mokhtar Bentabet |
| PPA president | Mr. M’Kelkel Bouziane (FLN) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 9,150.63 km² (3,533.08 sq mi) |
| Population | 603,369[1] (2008) |
| Density | 65.94/km² (170.78/sq mi) |
Sidi Bel Abbès (Arabic: ولاية سيدي بلعباس) is one of the provinces of Algeria. Its name is derived from the name of its capital, the city of Sidi Bel Abbès. It is situated in the northwestern part of the country.
Administrative divisions
Sidi Bel Abbès province is made up of 15 districts and 52 municipalities.
The districts are:
- Aïn El Berd
- Ben Badis
- Marhoum
- Mérine
- Mostefa Ben Brahim
- Moulay Slissen
- Ras El Ma
- Sfisef
- Sidi Ali Benyoub
- Sidi Ali Boussidi
- Sidi Bel Abbès
- Sidi Lahcène
- Télagh
- Ténira
- Téssala
Communes
- Ain Adden
- Ain El Berd
- Ain Kada
- Ain Thrid
- Ain Tindamine
- Amarnas
- Badredine El Mokrani
- Belarbi
- Ben Badis
- Benachiba Chelia
- Bir El Hammam
- Boudjebaa El Bordj
- Boukhanafis
- Chettouane Belaila
- Dhaya
- El Hacaiba
- Hassi Dahou
- Hassi Zehana
- Lamtar
- Makedra
- Marhoum
- M'Cid
- Merine
- Mezaourou
- Mostefa Ben Brahim
- Moulay Slissen
- Oued Sebaa
- Oued Sefioun
- Oued Taourira
- Ras El Ma
- Redjem Demouche
- Sehala Thaoura
- Sfissef
- Sidi Ali Benyoub
- Sidi Ali Boussidi
- Sidi Bel Abbes
- Sidi Brahim
- Sidi Chaib
- Sidi Dahou de Zairs
- Sidi Hamadouche
- Sidi Khaled
- Sidi Lahcene
- Sidi Yacoub
- Tabla
- Tafissour
- Taoudmout
- Teghalimet
- Telagh
- Tenezara
- Tenira
- Tessala
- Tilmouni
- Zerouala
References
- ^ 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.
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