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Algiers Province
ولاية الجزائر
Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Algiers
Province Code	16
Area Code	+213 (0) 21
Administration
Capital	Algiers
Districts	13
Municipalities	57
Wāli	Mr. Mohamed Kebir Addou
PPA president	Mr. Mohamed Zaïm (FLN)
Basic statistics
Area	273 km² (105.4 sq mi)
Population	2,947,4611 (2008)
Density	10,796.6/km² (27,964.5/sq mi)

Map showing the 13 districts of Algiers Province

Algiers (Arabic : ولاية الجزائر ) is a province in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital. It is adopted from the old French département of Algiers and has a population of about 3 million.

Administrative divisions

It is divided into 13 districts and 57 municipalities. The districts are according to official numbering (they were numbered from west to east):

1. Zéralda
2. Chéraga
3. Draria
4. Birtouta
5. Bir Mourad Raïs
6. Bouzaréah
7. Bab El Oued
8. Hussein Dey
9. Sidi M'Hamed
10. El Harrach
11. Baraki
12. Dar El Beïda
13. Rouïba

The municipalities are:

• Aïn Benian
• Ain-Taya
• Alger centre
• Baba Hassen
• Bab El-Oued
• Bab Ezzouar
• Bach Djerrah
• Baraki
• Belouizdad
• Ben Aknoun
• Beni Messous
• Bir Khadem
• Bir-Mourad-Raïs
• Bordj El Bahri
• Bordj El Kifan
• Bouloghine
• Bourouba
• Bouzareah
• Casbah
• Chéraga
• Dar El Beïda
• Dely Brahim
• Douera
• Draria
• El Achour
• El Biar
• El Harrach
• El Madania
• El Magharia
• El Mouradia
• Gué de Constantine
• Hussein-Dey
• Hydra
• Khraicia
• Kouba
• Les Eucalyptus
• Mahelma
• Mohamadia
• Oued Koriche
• Oued Smar
• Ouled Fayet
• Raïs-Hamidou (ex-La pointe pescade)
• Reghaïa
• Rouiba
• Saoula
• Sidi Mhamed
• Souidania
• Staoueli
• Zeralda

References

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

v • d • e Algiers Province, Algeria Zéralda District Zéralda · Staouéli · Souidania · Rahmania · Mahelma Chéraga District Chéraga · Hammamet · Dély Ibrahim · Aïn Bénian · Ouled Fayet Draria District Draria · Baba Hassen · Douéra · Khraïcia · El Achour Birtouta District Birtouta · Ouled Chebel · Tessala El Merdja Bir Mourad Raïs District Bir Mourad Raïs · Hydra · Saoula · Birkhadem · Gué de Constantine Bouzaréah District Bouzaréah · Béni Messous · Ben Aknoun · El Biar Bab El Oued District Bab El Oued · Casbah · Bologhine · Raïs Hamidou Hussein Dey District Hussein Dey · Kouba · El Magharia · Mohamed Belouizdad Sidi M'Hamed District Sidi M'Hamed · El Madania · El Mouradia · Alger Centre El Harrach District El Harrach · Oued Smar · Bourouba · Bachdjerrah Baraki District Baraki · Les Eucalyptus · Sidi Moussa Dar El Beïda District Dar El Beïda · Bab Ezzouar · Aïn Taya · El Marsa · Bordj El Bahri · Bordj El Kiffan · Mohammedia Rouïba District Rouïba · Reghaïa · H'raoua

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