Chlef Province
Chlef is a province in Algeria. There are about 1 million people. The capital is Chlef.
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ولاية الشلف / Clef | |
|---|---|
.svg) Map of Algeria highlighting Chlef | |
| Coordinates: 36°10′N 01°20′E / 36.167°N 1.333°ECoordinates: 36°10′N 01°20′E / 36.167°N 1.333°E | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Capital | Chlef |
| Government | |
| • PPA president | Mohamed Meheni (FLN) |
| • Wāli | Mr. Mohamed El Ghazi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,975 km2 (1,921 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,013,718 |
| • Density | 203.762/km2 (527.74/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-02 |
| Districts | 13 |
| Municipalities | 35 |
| Website | wilaya-chlef.com |
Divisions
The province is divided into 13 districts. There are also 35 communes or municipalities.
Districts
- Abou El Hassan (دائرة أبو الحسن)
- Aïn Merane (دائرة عين مران)
- Béni Haoua (دائرة بني حواء)
- Boukadir (دائرة بوقادير)
- Chlef (دائرة شلف)
- El Karimia (دائرة الكريمية)
- El Marsa (دائرة المرسى)
- Oued Fodda (دائرة وادي الفضة)
- Ouled Ben Abdelkader (دائرة اولاد بن عبد القادر)
- Ouled Farès (دائرة اولاد فارس)
- Taougrit (دائرة تاوقريت)
- Ténès (دائرة تنس)
- Zeboudja (دائرة زبوجة)
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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