Béjaïa Province
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| Béjaïa Province | |
| ولاية بجاية | |
Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Béjaïa |
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| Province Code | 6 |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 34 |
| Administration | |
| Capital | Béjaïa |
| Districts | 19 |
| Municipalities | 52 |
| Wāli | Mr. Ali Bedrici |
| PPA president | Mr. Mohamed Bettache (FLN) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 3,268 km² (1,261.8 sq mi) |
| Population | 915,835[1] (2008) |
| Density | 280.2/km² (725.8/sq mi) |
Béjaïa (Kabyle : Bgayet) is a province of Algeria. The capital city is Béjaïa. Gouraya National Park is there. A population of the endangered primate, Barbary Macaque is found within this the province's Gouraya National Park; this canid has a severely restricted and disjunctive range.[2]
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[edit] Administrative divisions
The province is divided into 19 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 52 communes or municipalities.
[edit] Districts
- Adekar
- Akbou
- Amizour
- Aokas
- Barbacha
- Béjaïa
- Béni Maouche
- Chemini
- Darguina
- El Kseur
- Ifri-Ouzellaguen
- Ighil Ali
- Kherrata
- Seddouk
- Sidi Aïch
- Souk El Tenine
- Tazmalt
- Tichy
- Timezrit
[edit] Communes
- Adekar
- Aït-Rizine
- Aït-Smail
- Akbou
- Akfadou
- Amalou
- Amizour
- Aokas
- Barbacha
- Béjaïa
- Beni Djellil
- Beni Ksila
- Beni Maouche
- Beni Mellikeche
- Boudjellil
- Bouhamza
- Boukhelifa
- Chelata
- Chemini
- Darguina
- Draâ El-Kaïd
- El-Flaye
- El-Kseur
- Feraoun
- Ifenain Ilmathen
- Ighil Ali
- Ighram
- Kendira
- Kherrata
- Melbou
- Oued Ghir
- Ouzellaguen
- Seddouk
- Semaoune
- Sidi-Aïch
- Sidi-Ayad
- Sidi-Saïd
- Souk El-Thenine
- Souk-Oufella
- Tala Hamza
- Tamokra
- Tamridjet
- Taourit Ighil
- Taskriout
- Tazmalt
- Tinabdher
- Tibane
- Tichy
- Tifra
- Timezrit
- Tizi N'Berber
- Toudja
[edit] References
- ^ 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.
- ^ C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Barbary Macaque: Macaca sylvanus, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Stromberg
[edit] External links
- (French) (Amazigh, Kabyle, French, Arabic) The first website of Bgayet Béjaïa Bougie and his region
- (French) (Arabic) Official website of Béjaïa Province
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