Biskra Province




Province in Algeria


























































Biskra Province
ولاية بسكرة

Province

Map of Algeria highlighting Biskra
Map of Algeria highlighting Biskra

Coordinates: 34°52′N 05°45′E / 34.867°N 5.750°E / 34.867; 5.750Coordinates: 34°52′N 05°45′E / 34.867°N 5.750°E / 34.867; 5.750
Country
 Algeria
Capital
Biskra
Government
 • PPA president
Mr. Slimani Azeddine (RND)
 • Wāli

Mr. Karoum Ahmed
Area
 • Total
21,509 km2 (8,305 sq mi)
Population (2015)[1]
 • Total
869,215
 • Density
40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01 (CET)
Area Code
+213 (0) 33
ISO 3166 code
DZ-07
Districts
12
Municipalities
33

Biskra (Arabic: ولاية بسكرة‎) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. The capital city is Biskra. Tolga is one of the famous daïras of this wilaya. Other localities include Lichoua, Sidi Okba, Sidi Khaled, El-Kantara and Ouled Djellal.




Contents






  • 1 Administrative division


    • 1.1 Districts


    • 1.2 Communes




  • 2 References


  • 3 External links





Administrative division


The province is made up of 12 districts and 33 communes or municipalities.



Districts




  1. Biskra

  2. Djemourah

  3. Foughala

  4. El Kantara

  5. El Outaya

  6. M'Chouneche

  7. Ouled Djellal

  8. Ourlal

  9. Sidi Khaled

  10. Sidi Okba

  11. Tolga

  12. Zeribet El Oued




Communes




  1. Aïn Naga

  2. Aïn Zaatout

  3. Biskra

  4. Bordj Ben Azzouz

  5. Bouchagroune

  6. Branis

  7. Chetma

  8. Djemorah

  9. Doucen

  10. El Feidh

  11. El Ghrous

  12. El Hadjeb

  13. El Haouch

  14. El Kantara

  15. El Outaya

  16. Foughala

  17. Khenguet Sidi Nadjil

  18. Lichana

  19. Lioua

  20. M'Chouneche

  21. Mekhadma

  22. Meziraa

  23. M'Lili

  24. Ouled Djellal

  25. Ouled Harkat

  26. Ouled Rahma

  27. Ouled Sassi

  28. Oumache

  29. Ourlala

  30. Sidi Khaled

  31. Sidi Okba

  32. Tolga

  33. Zeribet El Oued




References




  1. ^ [1]



External links



  • (in French) A website about Biskra and the surrounding area (also available in Arabic and English)

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