Tissemsilt Province

Coordinates: 35°36′N 1°49′E / 35.600°N 1.817°E / 35.600; 1.817
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Tissemsilt Province
ولاية تسمسيلت
Map of Algeria highlighting Tissemsilt
Map of Algeria highlighting Tissemsilt
Coordinates: 35°36′N 1°49′E / 35.600°N 1.817°E / 35.600; 1.817
Country Algeria
CapitalTissemsilt
Area
 • Total3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total296,366
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
Area Code+213 (0) 46
ISO 3166 codeDZ-38
Districts8
Municipalities22

Tissemsilt (Arabic: ولاية تسمسيلت) is the 38th province of Algeria with the capital being Tissemsilt. Théniet El Haâd National Park is located there.

History[edit]

The province was created from parts of Alger Province and Tiaret Province in 1984.

Administrative divisions[edit]

The province is divided into 8 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 22 communes or municipalities.

Districts[edit]

Districts Of Tissemsilt Province

Communes[edit]

Communes Of Tissemsilt Province

References[edit]

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