El Meniaa (Province)

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El Meniaa
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Basic data
Country Algeria
Capital El Meniaa
surface 62,215 km²
Residents 61,647 (2008)
density 1 inhabitant per km²
ISO 3166-2 Double room

Coordinates: 31 ° 0 ′  N , 3 ° 0 ′  E

El Meniaa ( Arabic ولاية المنيعة, DMG Wilāyat al-Manīʿa ) is a province ( wilaya ) in central Algeria . The provincial capital is El Meniaa .

The newly created province in December 2019 was previously part of the Ghardaia province . It lies in the Sahara and borders on five provinces: Ghardaia in the north, Ouargla in the east, In Salah in the south, Timimoun in the west and El Bayadh in the northwest.

With 61,647 inhabitants (as of 2008) on 62,215 km² it is only sparsely populated, the population density is around 1 inhabitant per square kilometer.

Municipalities

The following municipalities are located in the province as self-governing bodies of the local community:

Code
ONS 		Commune Arabic Population
2008
4702 El Meniaa المنيعة 40.195
4711 Hassi Fehal حاسي الفحل 3,651
4712 Hassi Gara حاسي قارة 17.801

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  1. ^ Journal Officiel de la Republique Algerienne Democratique et Populaire - Conventions et Accords Internationaux - Lois et Decrets Arretes, Decisions, Avis, Communications et Annonces (Traduction Française) No. 78 of the 58th volume of December 18, 2019 (PDF) ; accessed on May 2, 2020
  2. ↑ Algeria Press Service of November 27, 2019: Ten administrative districts promoted into provinces with full prerogatives ; accessed on May 2, 2020
  3. ^ Badreddine Yousfi: Les territoires sahariens en Algérie. Gouvernance, acteurs et recomposition territoriale , accessed on 14 August 2020
  4. ↑ Office National des Statistiques Algérie: Population selon la commune de résidence (1998-2008)