Tébessa Province

Tébessa is a province of Algeria. Tébessa is also the name of the capital. Another important city is El Ouenza. Tebessa is only 20 kilometers west from Tunisia border.

Tébessa Province
ولاية تبسة
Map of Algeria highlighting Tébessa
Coordinates: 35°24′N 8°7′E
Country Algeria
CapitalTébessa
Area
  Total14,227 km2 (5,493 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
  Total657,227
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Area Code+213 (0) 37
ISO 3166 codeDZ-12
Districts12
Municipalities28

Divisions

The province has 12 districts. There are also 28 communes or municipalities.

Districts

  1. Bir El Ater
  2. Bir Mokadem
  3. Cheria
  4. El Aouïnet
  5. El Kouif
  6. El Ma Labiodh
  7. El Ogla
  8. Morsott
  9. Negrine
  10. Ouenza
  11. Oum Ali
  12. Tébessa

References

  1. 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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