Adrar Province
Adrar is a province in southwestern Algeria. It is named for its capital Adrar. It is the second-largest province. There are 402,197 people.[1]
Adrar Province
ولاية أدرار | |
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.svg.png.webp) Map of Algeria highlighting Adrar | |
| Coordinates: 27°52′50″N 0°17′50″W | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Capital | Adrar |
| Government | |
| • PPA president | Mr. Menad Mehdi (FLN) |
| • Wāli | Mr. Messaoud Djari |
| Area | |
| • Total | 439,700 km2 (169,800 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 402,197 |
| • Density | 0.91/km2 (2.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 49 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-01 |
| Districts | 11 |
| Municipalities | 28 |
Divisions
The province has 11 districts and 28 communes or municipalities.
Districts
- Adrar
- Aougrout
- Aoulef
- Bordj Badji Mokhtar
- Charouine
- Fenoughil
- Reggane
- T'Sabit
- Timimoun
- Tinerkouk
- Zaouiet Kounta
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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