Bouïra Province

Bouïra Province
ولاية البويرة
Province

Map of Algeria highlighting Bouïra
Coordinates: 36°23′N 3°54′E / 36.383°N 3.900°E / 36.383; 3.900Coordinates: 36°23′N 3°54′E / 36.383°N 3.900°E / 36.383; 3.900
Country  Algeria
Founded 1974
Capital Bouïra
Government
  Wāli Mouloud Cherifi
Area
  Total 4,439 km2 (1,714 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
  Total 694,750
  Density 160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01 (CET)
Area Code +213 (0) 26
ISO 3166 code DZ-10
Districts 12
Municipalities 45

Bouïra (Arabic: ولاية البويرة, French: Wilaya de Bouira) is a province (wilaya) in the Kabylie region (also known as Tazwawa) in Algeria.

Administrative divisions

It is made up of 12 districts and 45 communes or municipalities.

Districts

Communes

References

  1. Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Archived July 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.


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