List of Algerian provinces by population

This article has been translated from the French Wikipedia equivalent.

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

Wilaya	Name	1987 census	1998 census	2008 census
16	Algiers Province	1,687,579	2,561,992	2,988,144
19	Sétif Province	997,482	1,315,940	1,489,979
31	Oran Province	916,678	1,155,464	1,454,078
17	Djelfa Province	490,240	860,981	1,092,184
15	Tizi Ouzou Province	931,501	1,101,059	1,172,607
5	Batna Province	757,059	968,820	1,119,791
2	Chlef Province	679,717	884,978	1,002,088
28	M'Sila Province	605,578	815,045	990,591
6	Béjaïa Province	697,669	848,560	912,577
13	Tlemcen Province	707,453	846,942	949,135
25	Constantine Province	662,330	815,032	938,475
21	Skikda Province	619,094	787,118	898,680
14	Tiaret Province	574,786	728,513	946,823
9	Blida Province	704,462	787,069	1,002,937
43	Mila Province	511,047	680,815	766,886
26	Médéa Province	650,623	721,861	819,932
29	Mascara Province	562,806	677,099	784,073
44	Aïn Defla Province	536,205	659,182	766,013
7	Biskra Province	429,217	588,648	721,356
27	Mostaganem Province	504,124	629,445	737,118
48	Relizane Province	545,061	639,253	726,180
10	Bouira Province	525,460	626,586	695,583
12	Tébessa Province	409,317	550,021	648,703
34	Bordj Bou Arreridj Province	429,009	559,928	628,475
39	El Oued Province	379,512	529,842	647,548
18	Jijel Province	471,319	574,336	636,948
4	Oum El Bouaghi Province	402,683	533,711	621,612
23	Annaba Province	453,951	555,485	609,499
35	Boumerdès Province	646,870	645,497	802,083
30	Ouargla Province	286,696	438,831	558,558
22	Sidi Bel Abbès Province	444,047	529,704	604,744
24	Guelma Province	353,329	432,721	482,430
42	Tipaza Province	615,140	505,382	591,010
40	Khenchela Province	243,733	348,122	386,683
3	Laghouat Province	215,183	327,634	455,602
41	Souk Ahras Province	298,236	373,033	438,127
36	El Tarf Province	276,836	354,213	408,414
1	Adrar Province	216,931	311,952	399,714
47	Ghardaïa Province	215,955	296,926	363,598
46	Aïn Témouchent Province	271,454	326,611	371,239
20	Saïda Province	235,240	280,752	330,641
32	El Bayadh Province	155,494	226,528	228,624
38	Tissemsilt Province	227,542	261,298	294,476
8	Béchar Province	183,896	230,482	270,061
45	Naâma Province	112,858	165,578	192,891
11	Tamanrasset Province	94,219	151,814	176,637
37	Tindouf Province	16,339	32,004	49,149
33	Illizi Province	19,698	33,960	52,333
Total		22,971,658	29,276,767	34,080,030

See also

• List of Algerian Provinces by area

References

• (French) (ONS Algeria)