Tipaza Province

Tipaza Province
ولاية تيبازة
Province

Map of Algeria highlighting Tipaza
Coordinates: 36°35′N 2°26′E / 36.583°N 2.433°E / 36.583; 2.433Coordinates: 36°35′N 2°26′E / 36.583°N 2.433°E / 36.583; 2.433
Country  Algeria
Capital Tipaza
Area
  Total 2,166 km2 (836 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
  Total 617,661
  Density 290/km2 (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

Communes

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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