Fouka District

Fouka District دائرة
District
Location of Fouka within Tipaza Province
Coordinates: 36°40′N2°45′E / 36.667°N 2.750°E / 36.667; 2.750
Country	Algeria
Province	Tipaza
Population
• Total	50,000
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
District code	42440,42441

Fouka is one of the biggest districts in Tipaza one of the 48 states of Algeria. Its original name is Fouka Marine because of its seaside location ^[1] . Its neighbor districts are Bou Ismael from the west, Douawda from the east and Kolea from the south. It has a rocky beach. ^[2] . Fouka has a population of about 50,000. ^[3] Houari Boumediene international airport is located 42.4 km east of Fouka. ^[4]

The district is further divided into 2 municipalities: ^[5]

• Fouka
• Douaouda

References

1. "Fouka Marine – Histoire locale". Algérie Presse Service. APS. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
2. "Fouka – Geographic data". Mindat. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
3. "Résultats du recensement général de la population et de l'habitat 2008 – Wilaya de Tipaza". Office National des Statistiques (ONS). ONS. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
4. "Distance Fouka – Aéroport Houari Boumediene". GeoNames. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
5. "Communes de la daïra de Fouka". Wilaya de Tipaza. Retrieved 2025-10-02.