Tizi Ouzou (Province)
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Basic data | |
Country | Algeria |
Capital | Tizi Ouzou |
surface | 2592 km² |
Residents | 1,167,000 (2006 estimate) |
density | 450 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | DZ-15 |
Coordinates: 36 ° 43 ' N , 4 ° 8' E
The Tizi Ouzou Province ( Arabic ولاية تيزي وزو, DMG Tīzī Wazū , tamazight ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⵜⵉⵣⵉ ⵡⴻⵣⵣⵓ Agezdu n Tizi Wezzu ) is a province ( wilaya ) in northern Algeria .
The province covers the core area of the Kabylia region , it lies on the Mediterranean coast east of the capital Algiers and has an area of 2592 km².
The population consists mostly of Kabyle is spoken, the Berber Kabyle . A total of around 1,167,000 people (2006 estimate) live in the province, the population density is around 451 inhabitants per square kilometer.
The capital of the province is Tizi Ouzou .
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