Tébessa Province
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| Tébessa Province | |
| ولاية تبسة | |
 Map of Algeria highlighting the Province of Tébessa |
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| Province Code | 12 |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 37 |
| Administration | |
| Capital | Tébessa |
| Districts | 12 |
| Municipalities | 28 |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 14,227 km² (5,493 sq mi) |
| Population | 657,227[1] (2008) |
| Density | 46.2/km² (119.6/sq mi) |
Tébessa (Arabic: ولاية تبسة) is a wilaya of Algeria. Tébessa is also the name of the capital, which in ancient times it was known as Theveste. Another important city is El Ouenza.
[edit] Administrative divisions
It is made up of 12 districts and 28 municipalities. The districts are:
- Bir El Ater
- Bir Mokadem
- Cheria
- El Aouïnet
- El Kouif
- El Ma Labiodh
- El Ogla
- Morsott
- Negrine
- Ouenza
- Oum Ali
- Tébessa
[edit] Communes
- Aïn Zerga
- Bir el-Ater
- Bir El Mokadem
- Boukhadra
- Boulhaf Dir
- Cheria
- El Aouinet
- El Kouif
- El Ma El Biodh
- El Meridj
- El Mezerra
- El Ogla el Malha
- El Ogla
- Ferkane
- Guorriguer
- Hammamet
- Lahouidjbet
- Morsott
- Negrine
- Ouenza
- Oum Ali
- Safsaf El Ouesra
- Stah Guentis
- Tébessa
- Tlidjene
[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.
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