El Bayadh Province

El Bayadh is a province in Algeria. It is named after its capital El Bayadh.

El Bayadh Province
ولاية البيض
Province
Map of Algeria highlighting El Bayadh
Coordinates: 33°41′N 01°01′E
CountryAlgeria
CapitalEl Bayadh
Area
 • Total78,870 km2 (30,450 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total262,187
 • Density3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Area Code+213 (0) 49
ISO 3166 codeDZ-32
Districts8
Municipalities22

Divisions

The province has 8 districts,[2] and 22 communes or municipalities.

Districts
  1. Boualem
  2. Bougtob
  3. Boussemghoun
  4. Brézina
  5. Chellala
  6. El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh
  7. El Bayadh
  8. Rogassa

References
  1. Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Archived 2009-07-10 at the Wayback Machine Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
  2. "The official journal of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria" (PDF). SGG Algeria. Retrieved 2007-11-06. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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