This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . (March 2009) |
Tissemsilt Province ولاية تسمسيلت | |
---|---|
![]() | |
![]() Map of Algeria highlighting Tissemsilt | |
Coordinates: 35°36′N1°49′E / 35.600°N 1.817°E Coordinates: 35°36′N1°49′E / 35.600°N 1.817°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Capital | Tissemsilt |
Area | |
• Total | 3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi) |
Population (2008) [1] | |
• Total | 296,366 |
• Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Area Code | +213 (0) 46 |
ISO 3166 code | DZ-38 |
Districts | 8 |
Municipalities | 22 |
Tissemsilt (Arabic : ولاية تسمسيلت) is the 38th province of Algeria with the capital being Tissemsilt. Théniet El Haâd National Park is located there.
The province was created from parts of Alger Province and Tiaret Province in 1984.
The province is divided into 8 districts ( daïras ), which are further divided into 22 communes or municipalities.
Articles related to Algeria include:
Algeria since December 18, 2019, is divided into 58 wilayas (provinces). Prior to December 18, 2019, there were 48 provinces. The 58 provinces are divided into 1541 baladiyahs. The capital city of a baladiyah, daïra, or province, always gives those entities their name, even Algiers, the capital of the country gave it its name.
Boumerdès is a province (wilaya) of northern Algeria in the Kabylie region, between Algiers and Tizi-Ouzou, with its capital at the coastal city of Boumerdès just east of Algiers.
Sétif Province is a province (wilaya) in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif; the next largest city is El Eulma. There is also the World Heritage Site of Djémila there.
Tipaza or Tipasa is a province (wilaya) on the coast of Algeria, Its capital is Tipasa, 50 km west of the capital of Algeria.
Aïn Témouchent is a province (wilaya) in northwestern Algeria, named after its capital: Aïn Témouchent.
Mascara is a province (wilaya) in Algeria. It was named after its capital, whose name is Arabic for "military garrison", and which is unrelated to "mascara", the cosmetic. Another important locality is the town of Sig.
Bordj Bou Arréridj is a province (wilaya) in northern Algeria around 200 km from the capital Algiers. It is considered as a crossroads between the east and west, the north and south.
Jijel is a province (wilaya) in Algeria, on the eastern Mediterranean coast. The capital is Jijel. Taza National Park is located in this province.
Médéa is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. The capital is Médéa.
Tiaret is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. The capital is Tiaret.
Algiers Province is a province (wilayah) in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital. It is adopted from the old French department of Algiers and has a population of about 3 million. It is the most densely populated province of Algeria, and also the smallest by area.
M'Sila is a province (wilaya) of northern Algeria. It has a population of 1 million people and an area of 18,718 km², while its capital, also called M'sila, home to M'Sila University, has a population of about 100,000. Some localities in this wilaya are Bou Saada and Maadid. Chott El Hodna, a salt lake, crosses into M'Sila. However, most of the region is semi-arid and undeveloped.
Bordj Emir Abdelkader is a district in Tissemsilt Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Bordj Emir Abdelkader.
Bordj Bou Naâma is a district in Tissemsilt Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Bordj Bounaama.
Théniet El Had is a district in Tissemsilt Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Théniet El Had. Théniet El Had National Park is there.
The Ouarsenis or Ouanchariss is a mountain range and inhabited region in northwestern Algeria.
The 2016–17 Algerian Cup is the 53rd edition of the Algerian Cup. The winner will qualify to the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup.
![]() | This article about a location in Tissemsilt Province is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |