Oran Province

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ولاية وهران
Oran communes de la wilaya.GIF
Map of Algeria highlighting Oran
Map of Algeria highlighting Oran
Coordinates: 35°42′N 0°38′W / 35.700°N 0.633°W / 35.700; -0.633Coordinates: 35°42′N 0°38′W / 35.700°N 0.633°W / 35.700; -0.633
CountryAlgeria
CapitalOran
Government
 • PPA presidentMrs. Ayad Ratiba[1] (RND)
 • WāliMr. Tahar Sakrane
Area
 • Total2,114 km2 (816 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total1,584,607
 • Density749.58/km2 (1,941.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
ISO 3166 codeDZ-31
Districts9
Municipalities26

Oran is a province in Algeria. The capital is Oran. There are 1,584,607[2] people.

Divisions

As of 1984, the province has 9 districts and 26 communes or municipalities.

Districts

  1. Aïn El Turk
  2. Arzew
  3. Bethioua
  4. Bir El Djir
  5. Boutlélis
  6. Es Sénia
  7. Gdyel
  8. Oran
  9. Oued Tlélat

References