Tlemcen Province

Tlemcen Province
ولاية تلمسان
Province

Map of Algeria highlighting Tlemcen
Coordinates: 34°53′N 01°19′W / 34.883°N 1.317°W / 34.883; -1.317Coordinates: 34°53′N 01°19′W / 34.883°N 1.317°W / 34.883; -1.317
Country  Algeria
Capital Tlemcen
Area
 • Total 9,061 km2 (3,498 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
 • Total 945,525
 • Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01)
Area Code +213 (0) 43
ISO 3166 code DZ-13
Districts 20
Municipalities 53

Tlemcen (Arabic: ولاية تلمسان‎‎) is a province (wilaya) in northwestern Algeria. The Tlemcen National Park is located there.

Administrative divisions

The province is divided into 20 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 53 communes or municipalities.

Districts

Communes

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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