Ghardaïa Province

Ghardaïa (Arabic: ولاية غرداية) is a province (wilaya) in southern Algeria, named after its capital Ghardaïa. The M'Zab Valley, located there, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ghardaïa Province

ولاية غرداية
Map of Algeria highlighting Ghardaïa
Coordinates: 32°29′N 3°40′E
Country Algeria
CapitalGhardaïa
Government
  PPA presidentMr. Fekhar Mohamed (FLN)
  WāliMr. Fehim Yehia
Area
  Total86,105 km2 (33,245 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
  Total375,988
  Density4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Area Code+213 (0) 29
ISO 3166 codeDZ-47
Districts9
Municipalities13

Administrative divisions

The province is made up of 9 districts, which are divided into 13 communes or municipalities.

Districts of Ghardaïa

Districts

  1. Métlili
  2. El Ménia
  3. Bounoura
  4. Mansourah
  5. Ghardaïa
  6. Dhayet Bendhahoua
  7. Zelfana
  8. Bérianne
  9. Igraren

Communes

  1. At bergane
  2. At bounour
  3. Dhayet Bendhahoua
  4. Tajnint
  5. Igrarene
  6. El Menia
  7. Taɣerdayt
  8. Hassi Fehal
  9. Hassi Gara
  10. Mansoura
  11. Metlili
  12. Sebseb
  13. Zelfana
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References

  1. Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Archived July 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
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