Cherchell District | |
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 Location of Cherchell within Tipaza Province | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′2″N2°12′12.7″E / 36.56722°N 2.203528°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | Tipaza Province |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Cherchell District is a district of Tipaza Province, Algeria.
The district is further divided into 4 municipalities:
Capital: Tipaza | ||
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