Bouira (province)

Bouira
Basic data
Country	Algeria
Capital	Bouira
surface	4722 km²
Residents	695,583 (2008)
density	147 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	DZ-10

Coordinates: 36 ° 18 '  N , 3 ° 57'  E

The province of Bouira ( Arabic ولاية البويرة, DMG Wilāyat al-Buwaira , tamazight ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⵜⵓⴱⵉⵔⴻⵜ Agezdu n Tubiret ) is a province ( wilaya ) in northern Algeria .

The province with approx. 750,000 inhabitants is located in the mountains of the Tell Atlas in Kabylia and covers an area of ​​4722 km². The city of Algiers is about 100 km northwest.

The capital of the province is the city of Bouira , which has around 75,000 inhabitants . Other important cities are Lakhdaria and Sour El-Ghozlane , each with around 50,000 inhabitants

Web links

Commons : Bouira  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bouira Province - Population