In Salah District

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In Salah District
دائرة عين صالح
DZ 11 In Salah District.svg
Coordinates: 27°12′N2°49′E / 27.200°N 2.817°E / 27.200; 2.817 Coordinates: 27°12′N2°49′E / 27.200°N 2.817°E / 27.200; 2.817
Country Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Province Tamanrasset
District seat In Salah (Tamanrassett Province)
Area
  Total105,251 km2 (40,638 sq mi)
Population
 (2008) [1]
  Total39,167
  Density0.37/km2 (0.96/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01 (CET)
Municipalities 2

In Salah is a district in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, In Salah (Tamanrasset Province). According to the 2008 census, it has a population of 39,167. [1]

Municipalities

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

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population: Wilaya de Tamanrasset" (PDF) (in French). Office National des Statistiques Algérie. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  2. "Décret executif n° 91-306 du 24 août 1991 fixant la liste des communes animées par cheque chef de daïra. Wilaya d'El Oued" (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 4 September 1991. p. 1299. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 30 May 2013.