List of Algerian provinces by area

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The following is a list of the wilayat, or provinces, of the North African country of Algeria by area.

Ranking Name Area (km2) Percentage
1 11 Tamanrasset Province 557 906 km2 23.42%
2 01 Adrar Province 427 368 km2 17.94%
3 33 Illizi Province 284 618 km2 11.94%
4 30 Ouargla Province 211 980 km2 8.90%
5 08 Béchar Province 162 200 km2 6.81%
6 37 Tindouf Province 159 000 km2 6.68%
7 47 Ghardaïa Province 86 105 km2 3.61%
8 32 El Bayadh Province 78 870 km2 3.31%
9 17 Djelfa Province 66 415 km2 2.79%
10 39 El Oued Province 54 573 km2 2.29%
11 45 Naâma Province 29 950 km2 1.26%
12 03 Laghouat Province 25 057 km2 1.05%
13 07 Biskra Province 20 986 km2 0.88%
14 14 Tiaret Province 20 673 km2 0.87%
15 28 M'Sila Province 18 718 km2 0.79%
16 12 Tébessa Province 14 227 km2 0.60%
17 05 Batna Province 12 192 km2 0.51%
18 40 Khenchela Province 9 811 km2 0.41%
19 43 Mila Province 9 375 km2 0.39%
20 22 Sidi Bel Abbès Province 9 150 km2 0.38%
21 13 Tlemcen Province 9 061 km2 0.38%
22 26 Médéa Province 8 866 km2 0.37%
23 04 Oum El Bouaghi Province 7 638 km2 0.32%
24 20 Saïda Province 6 764 km2 0.28%
25 19 Sétif Province 6 504 km2 0.27%
26 29 Mascara Province 5 941 km2 0.24%
27 44 Aïn Defla Province 4 897 km2 0.21%
28 48 Relizane Province 4 870 km2 0.20%
29 02 Chlef Province 4 791 km2 0.20%
30 41 Souk Ahras Province 4 541 km2 0.19%
31 10 Bouira Province 4 439 km2 0.19%
32 34 Bordj Bou Arreridj Province 4 115 km2 0.17%
33 24 Guelma Province 4 101 km2 0.17%
34 21 Skikda Province 4 026 km2 0.17%
35 36 El Tarf Province 3 339 km2 0.14%
36 06 Béjaïa Province 3 268 km2 0.14%
37 38 Tissemsilt Province 3 152 km2 0.13%
38 15 Tizi Ouzou Province 2 958 km2 0.12%
39 18 Jijel Province 2 577 km2 0.11%
40 46 Aïn Témouchent Province 2 379 km2 0.11%
41 25 Constantine Province 2 187 km2 0.09%
42 27 Mostaganem Province 2 175 km2 0.09%
43 42 Tipaza Province 2 166 km2 0.09%
44 31 Oran Province 2 121 km2 0.09%
45 35 Boumerdès Province 1 591 km2 0.07%
46 09 Blida Province 1 478 km2 0.06%
47 23 Annaba Province 1 439 km2 0.06%
48 16 Algiers Province 809 km2 0.03%
Total 2 381 741 km2 100%

See also


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