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Relizane Province
Relizane () is a province ('' wilaya'') of Algeria. Relizane is the capital. Other localities include Bendaoud, Bouzegza, Hamri, Kalaa, Mazouna and Zemmoura. The Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998 happened in Relizane. History The province was created from Mostaganem Province in 1984. Administrative divisions The province is divided into 13 districts ('' daïras''), which are further divided into 38 ''communes'' or municipalities. Districts (daïras) # Ain Tarik # Ammi Moussa # Djidiouia # El H'Madna # El Matmar # Mazouna # Mendes # Oued Rhiou # Ramka # Relizane # Sidi M'Hamed Ben Ali # Yellel # Zemmoura Communes # Aïn Rahma # Ain Tarik # Ammi Moussa Ammi Moussa () is a town and commune in Relizane Province, Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the north ... # Belassel Bouzegza # Bendaoud # Be ...
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Provinces Of Algeria
Algeria, as of 2024, is divided into 58 wilaya, wilayas (province, provinces). Prior to December 18, 2019, there were 48 provinces. The 58 provinces are divided into 1,541 baladiyahs (Municipalities of Algeria, municipalities). The name of a province is always that of its capital city. According to the Algerian constitution, a wilaya is a territorial collectivity enjoying economic and diplomatic freedom, the APW, or ''Popular Provincial Parliament/Provincial Popular Parliament'' (the ''Assemblée Populaire Wilayale'', in French) is the political entity governing a province, directed by the Wali (administrative title), ''Wali'' (Governor), who is chosen by the Algerian President to handle the APW's decisions, the APW has also a president, who is elected by the members of the APW, which Algerians elect. List By 1984 the number of Algerian provinces was fixed at 48 and established the list of municipalities or "communes" attached to each province. In 2019, 10 new provinces were ...
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El Matmar District
El Matmar District is a district of Relizane Province, Algeria. The district is further divided into 4 municipalities: * El Matmar *Belassel Bouzegza Belassel Bouzegza is a town and commune in Relizane Province, Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the nort ... * Sidi Khettab * Sidi M'hamed Benaouda {{coord, 35, 43, 51, N, 0, 27, 42, E, region:US-CA_type:landmark_source:kolossus-arwiki, display=title Districts of Relizane Province ...
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El H'Madna District
El H'Madna District is a district of Relizane Province, Algeria. The district is further divided into 2 municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...: * El Hamadna * Oued El Djemaa {{coord, 35.9000, N, 0.7500, E, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Relizane Province ...
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Djidiouia District
Djidiouia District is a district of Relizane Province, Algeria. The district is further divided into 3 municipalities A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...: * Djidioua * Hamri * Ouled Sidi Mihoub {{coord, 35, 55, 46, N, 0, 49, 50, E, region:DZ_source:kolossus-arwiki, display=title Districts of Relizane Province ...
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Ammi Moussa District
Ammi Moussa District is a district of Relizane Province, Algeria. The district is further divided into 4 municipalities: *Ammi Moussa Ammi Moussa () is a town and commune in Relizane Province, Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the north ... * El Hassi * El Ouldja * Ouled Aiche {{coord, 35, 52, N, 1, 07, E, region:DZ_type:city_source:kolossus-frwiki, display=title Districts of Relizane Province ...
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Ain Tarik District
Ain Tarik () is a district located in the southeast of Relizane Province, Algeria. The District of Ain Tarik consists of two municipalities: Ain Tarik and Had Chakkala. According to a population census from 2002, the district exceeded 19,000 people. The district covers 322 km2. History Geography The district is bordered by Ammi Moussa District to the north and west, Ramka District to the east, as well as Tiaret Province and Tissemsilt Province to the south and southeast. Ain Tarik is surrounded by Bourokba (بوركبة) and El-Aria (العرية) mountains from the east, Ouled Bouriah (أولاد بورياح) mountains from the west, and El-Aria (العرية) and Malouia (ملوية) from the south. The river Oued Rhiou flows northward into Chlef river. The district occupies 322 km 2 (124.325 sq mi). Climate Ain Tarik region enjoys a Mediterranean Climate which is warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters with snow at upper elevations. In the summer, the temperat ...
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Communes Of Algeria
The communes of Algeria (Arabic: بلدية (singular)), also known as municipalities, form the third level of administrative subdivisions of Algeria. As of 2002, there were 1,541 municipalities in the country. The municipalites are also known as communes (baladiyahs). List This list is a copy from the Statoids page named Municipalities of Algeria'. The population data is from June 25, 1998. See also * List of cities in Algeria * Cities of present-day nations and states References {{DEFAULTSORT:Communes Of Algeria Subdivisions of Algeria Algeria 3 Communes, Algeria Algeria geography-related lists ...
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Daïra
A daïra or daerah ( ''circle''; plural ''dawaïr'') is an administrative division in Algeria and Western Sahara in West Africa, as well as Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia in Southeast Asia. It is commonly translated in English as "district". West Africa "Daïra" is the primary spelling variant used in Algeria and Western Sahara. It is a subdivision of wilayah in both countries. Southeast Asia "Daerah" is an Arabic loanword in Malay and Indonesian, which is cognate with "daïra". Brunei A daerah or district is the primary subdivision of Brunei. There are four , namely Belait, Brunei-Muara, Temburong and Tutong. A daerah is subdivided into mukims (equivalent to subdistricts) and subsequently villages (). Indonesia In Indonesia, "daerah" is used as in the term ''Daerah Istimewa/Khusus'', which refers to the Special Regions or provinces with special status. There are three Special Regions (Aceh, the Special Region of Yogyakarta, and the Special Region of Jakarta ...
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District
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. Etymology The word "district" in English is a Loanword, loan word from French language, French. It comes from Medieval Latin districtus–"exercising of justice, restraining of offenders". The earliest known English-language usage dates to 1611, in the work of lexicographer Randle Cotgrave. By country or territory Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian language, Persian ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. Cadastral divi ...
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Mostaganem Province
Mostaganem () is a province (''wilaya'') of Algeria, with a population of 892165 inhabitants in 2019, with a density of 393/square kilometers. Its capital is Mostaganem. Geography The land relief in Mostaganem Province can be divided into four regions: the Dahra Range to the east, the Mostaganem Plateau to the south, the Chelif River valley which separates the two highland regions, and the plains on the province's southern border which lie next to the marshes of the Macta. The Mostaganem Plateau covers eleven municipalities in the southern part of the province: Mostaganem, Ain Tedles, Sour, Bouguirat, Sirat, Souaflia, Mesra, Ain Sidi Cherif, Mansourah, Touahria and Sayada. It is a semi-arid and sandy plateau, in the shape of a triangle and bounded to the north by the Chelif River. It receives 350 mm of rainfall per year. During French colonization, viticulture was introduced on the plateau. After the country's independence, it was replaced by irrigated market ga ...
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Wilaya Of Relizane Massacres Of 4 January 1998
The Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998 took place in three remote villages around Oued Rhiou about 150 miles (240 km) west of Algiers, during the Algerian conflict of the 1990s. At least 172 villagers were killed in a single day of Ramadan: * at Had Chekala, no residents survived; more than thirty guerrillas burned the village down afterwards * at Remka, initial reports claimed 117 killed; in 2006, Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia declared that the true toll had been 1000, and that the government had "hid enthe truth because you don't go into battle proclaiming defeat." A survivor told ''La Tribune'' "One pregnant woman had her fetus cut out and slaughtered." * at Ain Tarik, an unknown number were killed The massacres were attributed to the GIA, and had been preceded some days before by the Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 30 December 1997. They provoked mass population flight from the afflicted area. The population of Ramka, for instance, dropped from 9,200 in ...
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