Tlemcen (province)
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Basic data | |
Country | Algeria |
Capital | Tlemcen |
surface | 9408 km² |
Residents | 906,000 (2006 estimate) |
density | 96 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | DZ-13 |
Tlemcen Mountains |
Coordinates: 35 ° 0 ′ N , 1 ° 18 ′ W
The province of Tlemcen ( Arabic ولاية تلمسان, DMG Wilāyat Tilimsān , tamazight ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⵜⵍⴻⵎⵙⴻⵏ Agezdu n Tlemsen ) is a province ( wilaya ) in western Algeria .
The province is located on the Moroccan border in the Atlas Mountains and covers an area of 9408 km².
Around 906,000 people (2006 estimate) live in the province, so the population density is around 96 inhabitants per square kilometer.
The capital of the province is Tlemcen . The port of Ghazaouet is of great importance for the western Algerian economic area and the neighboring Moroccan regions . This has a rail link.
Administrative division
The province is divided into 20 districts, consisting of 53 parishes.
Districts
- Ain Talout
- Bab El Assa
- Bensecranes
- Béni Boussaïd
- Béni Snous
- Chatouane
- Felaoucene
- Ghazaouet
- Hennaya
- Houanaine District (Honaine)
- Maghnia
- Mansourah
- Marsa Ben M'Hidi
- Nedroma
- Ouled Mimoun
- Remchi
- Sabra
- Sebdou
- Sidi Djillali
- Tlemcen
Communities
- Ain Fetah ( Ain Fettah )
- Ain Fezza
- Ain Ghoraba
- Ain Kebira
- Ain Nehala
- Ain Tellout ( Ain Tallout )
- Ain Youcef
- Amieur
- Azails
- Bab El Assa
- Beni Bahdel
- Beni Boussaid
- Beni Mester
- Beni Ouarsous
- Beni Rached
- Beni Smiel ( Beni Semiel )
- Beni Snous
- Bensecranes
- Bouhlou
- Chetouane
- Dar Yaghmoricene ( Dar Yaghmouracene )
- Djebala
- El Aricha
- El Bouihi ( Bouihi )
- El Fehoul
- El Gor
- Fellaoucene
- Ghazaouet
- Hammam Boughrara
- Hennaya
- Honaine ( Houanaine )
- Maghnia
- Mansourah
- Marsa Ben Mhidi ( Marsa Ben M'Hidi )
- Msirda Fouaga
- Nedroma
- Oued Chouli ( Oued Chouly )
- Ouled Mimoun
- Ouled Riyah
- Remchi
- Sabra
- Sebaa Chioukh ( Sebbaa Chioukh )
- Sebdou
- Sidi Abdelli
- Sidi Djilali ( Sidi Djillali )
- Sidi Medjahed
- Souahlia
- Souani
- Souk Thlata ( Souk Tleta , Souk Tlata )
- Terni Beni Hediel ( Terny Beni Hediel , Tirni Beni Hediel )
- Tianet
- Tlemcen
- Zenata
Web links
Commons : Tlemcen - collection of images, videos and audio files