Honaine District

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Honaine District
دائرة Tlemcen
DZ-13-00 - Wilaya Tlemcen - daira Honaine.svg
Coordinates: 35°10′44.9″N1°38′57.6″W / 35.179139°N 1.649333°W / 35.179139; -1.649333
Country Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Province Tlemcen
District seat Honaine
Population
 (2008 [1] )
  Total12,341
Time zone UTC+01 (CET)

Houanaine District is a district of Tlemcen Province in north-western Algeria.

The district is further divided into 2 municipalities:

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References

  1. Recensement 2008 de la population algérienne, wilaya de Tlemcen, sur le site de l'ONS.