Ghardaïa Province
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| Ghardaïa Province | |
| ولاية غرداية | |
Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Ghardaïa |
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| 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 | 361.137 (2005) |
| Density | 4,2/km² (11/sq mi) |
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.
[edit] Administrative divisions
The province is made up of 9 districts and 13 municipalities. The districts are (with the numbering on the map):
| District | Number |
|---|---|
| Métlili | 1 |
| El Ménia | 2 |
| Bounoura | 3 |
| Mansourah | 4 |
| Ghardaïa | 5 |
| Dhayat Ben Dhahoua | 6 |
| Zelfana | 7 |
| Bérianne | 8 |
| El Guerara | 9 |
[edit] External links
- (French) Official website
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