Umm al-Bawāqī (Province)

Umm al-Bawāqī
Basic data
Country	Algeria
Capital	Umm al-Bawāqī
surface	6712 km²
Residents	612,000 (2006 estimate)
density	91 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	DZ-04

Coordinates: 35 ° 53 '  N , 6 ° 58'  E

The province of Umm al-Bawāqī ( Arabic ولاية أم البواقي, DMG Wilāyat Umm al-Bawāqī , tamazight ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⵓⵎⵍⴻⴱⵡⴰⵖⵉ Agezdu n Umlebwaɣi ) is a province ( wilāya ) in northeastern Algeria .

The province is located south of the eastern Algerian city of Qusanṭīnâ and covers an area of ​​6712 km².

Around 612,000 people (2006 estimate) inhabit the province, so the population density is around 91 inhabitants / km².

The capital of the province is Umm al-Bawāqī , the only city with over 100,000 inhabitants is Ain el Beida .

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