El Bayadh Province
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El Bayadh Province
ولاية البيض | |
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Coordinates: 33°41′N 01°01′E / 33.683°N 1.017°E | |
Country | Algeria |
Capital | El Bayadh |
Area | |
• Total | 78,870 km2 (30,450 sq mi) |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 262,187 |
• Density | 3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Area Code | +213 (0) 49 |
ISO 3166 code | DZ-32 |
Districts | 8 |
Municipalities | 22 |
Website | http://www.wilaya-elbayadh.gov.dz/index.php |
El Bayadh (Arabic: ولاية البيض) is a province (wilaya) in Algeria, named after its capital El Bayadh. It is surrounded by mountains from the South, North, and Northeast of the state.[2]
History
[edit]The province was created from Saïda Province in 1984.
Administrative divisions
[edit]The province is divided into 8 districts,[3] which are further divided into 22 communes or municipalities.
Districts
[edit]Communes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Archived July 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
- ^ "El Bayadh (Province, Algeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Archived from the original on 2019-08-22. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
- ^ "The official journal of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria" (PDF). SGG Algeria. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-02-29. Retrieved 2007-11-06.