Oum El Bouaghi Province
Oum El Bouaghi or Oum el-Bouaghi is a province of Algeria. The capital is Oum el-Bouaghi.
Oum El Bouaghi Province
ولاية أم البواقي | |
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 Map of Algeria highlighting Oum El Bouaghi | |
| Coordinates: 35°53′N 7°7′E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Capital | Oum El Bouaghi |
| Government | |
| • PPA president | Mr. Chouia Taha Hocine (FLN) |
| • Wāli | Mr. Bouderbali Mohamed |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,768 km2 (2,613 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 644,364 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 32 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-04 |
| Districts | 12 |
| Municipalities | 29 |
Administrative divisions
The province is divided into 12 districts. There are also 29 communes or municipalities.
Districts
- Aïn Babouche
- Aïn Beïda
- Aïn Fakroun
- Aïn Kechra
- Aïn M'Lila
- Dhalaâ
- F'Kirina
- Ksar Sbahi
- Meskiana
- Oum El Bouaghi
- Sigus
- Souk Naâmane
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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