Adrar (Arabic: ولاية أدرار, Berber languages: ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ) is a province (wilaya) in southwestern Algeria, named after its capital Adrar. It is the second-largest province, with an area of 424,948 km2, roughly the size of the US state of California. It had 402,197 inhabitants at the 2008 population census.[1]
^ abOffice National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 July 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
^ abc(in French)(PDF). 5ème Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat (in Arabic). 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-13.
^ abc"Répartition des Sièges des Assemblées Populaires Communales: 01 — Wilaya d'Adrar" (PDF). Journal Officiel de la République Algérienne (in French) (47). 10 July 2002.
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Adrar Province
November 25, 2023
adrar, province, region, mauritania, adrar, region, adrar, arabic, ولاية, أدرار, berber, languages, ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ, province, wilaya, southwestern, algeria, named, after, capital, adrar, second, largest, province, with, area, roughly, size, state, california, inhabitan. For the region of Mauritania see Adrar Region Adrar Arabic ولاية أدرار Berber languages ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵔ is a province wilaya in southwestern Algeria named after its capital Adrar It is the second largest province with an area of 424 948 km2 roughly the size of the US state of California It had 402 197 inhabitants at the 2008 population census 1 Adrar Province ولاية أدرارProvinceMap of Algeria highlighting AdrarCoordinates 27 52 50 N 0 17 50 W 27 88056 N 0 29722 W 27 88056 0 29722Country AlgeriaCapitalAdrarGovernment PPA presidentMr Menad Mehdi FLN WaliMr Messaoud DjariArea Total424 948 km2 164 073 sq mi Elevation276 m 906 ft Population 2008 1 Total402 197 Density0 95 km2 2 5 sq mi Time zoneUTC 01 CET Area Code 213 0 49ISO 3166 codeDZ 01Districts11Municipalities28It is bordered by five other wilayas to the west by Tindouf to the north by Bechar and El Bayadh to the east by Ghardaia and Tamanrasset To the south it is bordered by Mauritania and Mali Adrar is composed of three natural and cultural regions Touat Adrar Zaouiet Kounta Gourara Aougrout Timimoune and Tidikelt Aoulef and 299 ksour Contents 1 History 2 Geography 2 1 Location 3 Administrative divisions 3 1 Districts 3 2 Communes 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksHistory editThe province was created from parts of the Oasis Province fr and Saoura Province fr in 1974 Geography editLocation edit The province of Adrar is located in south west Algeria Administrative divisions editThe province comprises 7 districts dairas and 16 communes or municipalities baladiyahs The following table shows the list of districts in the province of Adrar and all the communes in each district District Number ofcommunes Communes Area km2 PopulationAdrar 3 Adrar Bouda Ouled Ahmed Timmi Ouled Ahmed Temmi 9 423 64 547Aoulef 4 Akabli Aoulef Timokten Tit 23 936 40 036Fenoughil 3 Fenoughil Tamentit Tamest 20 970 24 532Reggane 2 Reggane Sali 140 981 25 483T Sabit 2 Sebaa Tsabit 19 446 13 821Zaouiet Kounta 2 Zaouiet Kounta In Zghmir 15 100 28 593Districts edit Adrar Aoulef Bordj Badji Mokhtar Fenoughil Reggane T Sabit Zaouiet Kounta Communes edit No 2 3 Commune 2 3 Arabic 2 Population 3 01 Adrar أدرار 43 90302 Tamest تامست 6 65803 Reggane رقان 14 17904 In Zghmir ان زقمير 14 06205 Tit تيط 3 16006 Tsabit تسابيت 11 83207 Zaouiet Kounta زاوية كنتة 14 53108 Aoulef أولف 15 22909 Timokten Timoktene Timekten Tamekten تمقطن 14 13410 Tamentit Tamantit تمنطيط 7 91211 Fenoughil فنوغيل 9 96212 Sali سالى 11 30413 Akabli أقبلى 7 51314 Ouled Ahmed Timmi Ouled Ahmed Temmi أوالد أحمد تيمى 11 97615 Bouda بودة 8 668 16 Bordj Badji Mokhtar برج باجى مختار 9 32317 Sebaa Sbaa السبع 1 98918 Timiaouine تيمياوين 4 206See also edit nbsp Algeria portalIn Belbel KrettamiaReferences edit a b 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 a b c in French Code Geographique National PDF 5eme Recensement General de la Population et de l Habitat in Arabic 2008 Archived from the original PDF on 2010 11 13 a b c Repartition des Sieges des Assemblees Populaires Communales 01 Wilaya d Adrar PDF Journal Officiel de la Republique Algerienne in French 47 10 July 2002 External links editAdrar Province Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Adrar Province amp oldid 1185949757, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
