Tipaza Province

Tipaza Province ولاية تيبازة
Province
Map of Algeria highlighting Tipaza
Coordinates: 36°35′N 2°26′E / 36.583°N 2.433°ECoordinates: 36°35′N 2°26′E / 36.583°N 2.433°E
Country	Algeria
Capital	Tipaza
Area
• Total	2,166 km^2 (836 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
• Total	617,661
• Density	290/km^2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+01)
Area Code	+213 (0) 24
ISO 3166 code	DZ-42
Districts	10
Municipalities	28

Tipaza or Tipasa (Arabic: ولاية تيبازة‎‎, Tibaza, older Tefessedt) is a province (wilaya) on the coast of Algeria, Its capital is Tipasa, 50 km west of the capital of Algeria.

Administrative divisions

The province is divided into 10 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 28 communes or municipalities.

Districts

1. Ahmer El Aïn
2. Bou Ismaïl
3. Cherchell
4. Damous
5. Fouka
6. Gouraya
7. Hadjout
8. Koléa
9. Sidi Amar
10. Tipaza

Communes

1. Aghbal
2. Ahmar El Ain
3. Ain Tagourait
4. Attatba
5. Beni Milleuk
6. Bou Ismaïl
7. Bouharoun
8. Bourkika
9. Chaiba
10. Cherchell
11. Damous
12. Douaouda
13. Fouka
14. Gouraya
15. Hadjeret Ennous
16. Hadjout
17. Khemisti
18. Kolea
19. Larhat
20. Menaceur
21. Messelmoun
22. Meurad
23. Nador
24. Sidi Amar
25. Sidi Ghiles
26. Sidi Rached
27. Sidi Semiane
28. Tipaza

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.

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