Adrar Province
Adrar (Arabic: ولاية أدرار, Wilayat Adrar) is a province (wilaya) in southwestern Algeria, named efter its caipital Adrar. It is the seicont-lairgest province, wi an aurie o 427,368 km². It haed 402,197 inhabitants at the 2008 population census.[1]
It is bordered tae the north bi the Wilaya (province) o Bechar, El Bayadh an Ghardaïa; tae the wast bi the Wilaya o Tindouf; tae the east bi the Wilaya o Tamanrasset; tae the sooth bi Mauritanie an Mali.
Adrar is composed o three natural an cultural Regions: Touat (Adrar, Zaouiet Kounta), Gourara (Aougrout, Timimoune), an Tidikelt (Aoulef) an 299 ksour.
Admeenistrative diveesions eedit
The province comprises 11 districts (daïras) an 28 communes or municipalities (baladiyahs)
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Communes eedit
No.[2][3] | Commune [2][3] | Arabic [2] | Population [3] |
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01 | Adrar | أدرار | 43,903 |
02 | Tamest | تأماست | 6,658 |
03 | Charouine | شروين | 8,678 |
04 | Reggane | رقان | 14,179 |
05 | In Zghmir | ان زغمير | 14,062 |
06 | Tit | تيت | 3,160 |
07 | Ksar Kaddour | قصر قدور | 3,500 |
08 | Tsabit | تسابيت | 11,832 |
09 | Timimoun (Timmimoun) | تيميمون | 28,595 |
10 | Ouled Said | أوالد السعيد | 7,538 |
11 | Zaouiet Kounta | زاوية كنتة | 14,531 |
12 | Aoulef | أولف | 15,229 |
13 | Timokten (Timoktene, Timekten, Tamekten) | تمقتن | 14,134 |
14 | Tamentit (Tamantit) | تامنطيت | 7,912 |
15 | Fenoughil | فنوغيل | 9,962 |
16 | Tinerkouk | تنيركوك | 13,393 |
17 | Deldoul | دلدول | 7,465 |
18 | Sali | سالى | 11,304 |
19 | Akabli | أقبلى | 7,513 |
20 | Metarfa | الطارفة | 7,061 |
21 | Ouled Ahmed Timmi (Ouled Ahmed Temmi) | أوالد أحمد تيمى | 11,976 |
22 | Bouda | بودة | 8,668 |
23 | Aougrout | أوقرت | 9,878 |
24 | Talmine | طالمين | 9,469 |
25 | Bordj Badji Mokhtar | برج باجى مختار | 9,323 |
26 | Sebaa (Sbaa) | السبع | 1,989 |
27 | Ouled Aissa | أوالد عيسى | 5,497 |
28 | Timiaouine | تيمياوين | 4,206 |
References eedit
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- ↑ a b c (in French) (in Arabic) "Code Geographique National" (PDF). 5ème Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat. 2008.
- ↑ a b c (in French) "Repartition des Sieges des Assemblees Populaires Communales: 01 — Wilaya d'Adrar" (PDF). Journal Officiel de la Republique Algerienne N° 47. 10 Julie 2002.