Algiers Province
Algiers is a province in Algeria. It is named after the capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital. There are about 3 million people.
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ولاية الجزائر | |
|---|---|
 Map of Algeria highlighting Algiers | |
| Coordinates: 36°42′N 3°13′E / 36.700°N 3.217°ECoordinates: 36°42′N 3°13′E / 36.700°N 3.217°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Capital | Algiers |
| Government | |
| • PPA president | Mr. Mohamed Zaïm (FLN) |
| • Wāli | Mr. Mohamed Kebir Addou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 273 km2 (105 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,947,461 |
| • Density | 10,797/km2 (27,960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-16 |
| Districts | 13 |
| Municipalities | 57 |
Divisions
Algiers province has 13 districts and 57 communes or municipalities.
Districts
The districts, listed according to official numbering (from west to east), are:
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1. Zéralda |
8. Sidi M'Hamed |
Algiers Province Media
Cette photo représente l'histoire et le vécu des rues de la casbah , prise derrière le musée d'Ali la point ,cette photo renferme les sacrifices des martyrs Algérien a fin d'obtenir l'indépendance
Bombardment of Algiers by the fleet of Admiral Duquesne in 1682
The remains during the Battle of Algiers of a house in the Casbah of Algiers destroyed in the explosion that killed Ali la Pointe.
Great Mosque of Algiers
La Grande Mosquée d'Alger (Algérie), vue du parking de Sahat Chouhada.
Jamaa al-Jdid (Algiers)
The Ketchaoua Mosque facade front view
Mosquée Safi
This is a photo of a monument in Algeria identified by the ID
References
- ↑ Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
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