Ouargla (Province)
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Basic data | |
Country | Algeria |
Capital | Ouargla |
surface | 211,980 km² |
Residents | 558,558 (statistics 2008) |
density | 2.6 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | DZ-30 |
Coordinates: 31 ° N , 5 ° E
The province of Ouargla or Wargla ( Arabic ولاية ورقلة, DMG Wilāyat Warqala ) is a province ( wilaya ) in eastern Algeria .
The province is located in the Sahara and borders Tunisia and Libya to the east , with an area of 211,980 km² it encompasses the center and the south of the Grand Erg Oriental .
558,558 people (2008 statistics) inhabit the province, the population density is around 2.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Parts of the population speak Berber languages such as Mzab-Wargla .
The capital of the province is Ouargla (Wargla), other well-known cities are Touggourt and Hassi Messaoud .
Municipalities
The following municipalities are located in the province as self-governing bodies of the local community:
Code ONS |
Commune |
Arabic |
Population 2008 |
Area (km 2 ) |
---|---|---|---|---|
3001 | Ouargla | ورقلة | 133.024 | 2,887 |
3002 | Ain Beida | عين البيضاء | 19,039 | 1,973 |
3003 | N'Goussa | نقوسة | 16,581 | 2,907 |
3004 | Hassi Messaoud | حاسي مسعود | 45.147 | 71,237 |
3005 | Rouissat | الرويسات | 58,112 | 7,331 |
3006 | Balidat Ameur | بليدة عامر | 14,540 | 250 |
3007 | Tebesbest | تبسبست | 35,032 | 26th |
3008 | Nezla | نزلة | 51,674 | 132 |
3009 | Zaouia El Abidia | الزاوية العابدية | 19,993 | 30th |
3010 | Sidi Slimane | سيدي سليمان | 8,072 | 635 |
3011 | Sidi Khouiled | سيدي خويلد | 8,803 | 131 |
3012 | Hassi Ben Abdellah | حاسي بن عبد ﷲ | 4,950 | 3,060 |
3013 | Touggourt | توقرت | 39,409 | 216 |
3014 | El Hadjira | الحجيرة | 14,965 | 2,459 |
3015 | Taibet | الطيبات | 20.174 | 4,562 |
3016 | Tamacine | تماسين | 20,067 | 300 |
3017 | Benaceur | بن ناصر | 10,330 | 2,593 |
3018 | M'Naguer | المنقر | 14,179 | 8,399 |
3019 | Megarine | المنقر | 13,751 | 285 |
3020 | El Allia | العالية | 7,509 | 6,589 |
3021 | El Borma | البرمة | 3,205 | 47,261 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ministère de l'Intérieur et des Collectivités Locales: Répartition Wilayas / Daïras / Communes ( Memento of the original of March 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed May 3, 2015
- ↑ Office National des Statistiques Algérie: Population selon la commune de résidence (1998-2008)
- ↑ taken from the municipal information boxes at frwiki
Web links
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