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Mascara Province
Mascara ( ', ') is a province (''wilaya'') in Algeria. It was named after its capital, whose name is Arabic for "military garrison". It is unsure whether the place is related to "mascara", the cosmetic. Another important locality is the town of Sig. History The province was created from parts of Mostaganem department and Oran (department) in 1974. Administrative divisions The province is divided into 16 districts (''daïras''), which are further divided into 47 ''communes'' or municipalities. Districts # Aïn Farès # Aïn Fekan # Aouf # Bouhanifia # El Bordj # Ghriss # Hachem # Mascara # Mohammedia # Oggaz # Ouled Attia # Oued Taria # Sig # Tighenif # Tizi # Zahana Communes # Aïn Fares # Aïn Fekan # Aïn Ferah # Aïn Fras # Alaimia # Aouf # Beniane # Bou Hanifia # Bou Henni # Chorfa # El Bordj # El Gaada # El Ghomri # Hachem # El Keurt # El Menaouer # Ferraguig # Froha # Gharrous # Guerdjoum # Guittena # Ghriss # Mamounia # H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oued Taria District
Oued Taria District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities The district is further divided into 2 municipalities: * Oued Taria *Guerdjoum Guerdjoum is a town and commune in Mascara 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 northeast by ... {{coord, 35, 07, N, 0, 05, E, region:DZ_type:city_source:kolossus-arwiki, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oued El Abtal District
Oued El Abtal District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities 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' ...: * Oued El Abtal * Aïn Ferah * Sidi Abdeldjebar {{coord, 35.4554, N, 0.6890, E, source:wikidata, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oggaz District
Oggaz District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities 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' ...: * Oggaz * Alaimia * Ras Ain Amirouche {{coord, 35.5667, N, 0.2667, W, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammedia District
Mohammedia District is a district located in Mascara Province, northwestern Algeria. It is located about 70 km from Oran and 420 km from Algiers. The seat of the district is the town of Mohammadia. Municipalities The district is further divided into 6 municipalities: * Mohammadia *El Ghomri El Ghomri is a town and commune in Mascara 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 northeast by ... * Ferraguig * Mocta Douz * Sedjerara * Sidi Abdelmoumen Districts of Mascara Province {{MascaraDZ-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mascara District
Mascara District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities The district is further divided into 1 municipality: *Mascara Mascara (, ) is a Cosmetics, cosmetic commonly used to enhance the upper and lower eyelashes. It is used to darken, thicken, lengthen, and/or define the eyelashes. Normally in one of three forms—liquid, powder, or cream—the modern mascara p ... {{coord, 35.3833, N, 0.1500, E, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hachem District
Hachem District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities The district is further divided into 3 municipalities: *Hachem Hachem is a town and commune in Mascara 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 northeast by Tu ... * Zelameta * Nesmoth {{coord, 35.3667, N, 0.4833, E, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghriss District
Ghriss District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities The district is further divided into 5 municipalities: *Ghriss * Makdha * Matemore *Sidi Boussaid Sidi Boussaid is a town and commune in Mascara 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 northeas ... * Maoussa {{coord, 35.2481, N, 0.1614, E, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Bordj District
El Bordj District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities 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' ...: * El Bordj * Khalouia * El Menaouer {{coord, 35.5159, N, 0.3017, E, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bouhanifia District
Bouhanifia District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities The district is further divided into 3 municipalities: * Bou Hanifia *Guittena * Hacine Notable people * Emir Abdelkader Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din (6 September 1808 – 26 May 1883; '), known as the Emir Abdelkader or Abd al-Qadir al-Hassani al-Jaza'iri, was an Algerian religious and military leader who led a struggle against the French colonial invasion of ... (1808–1883) * Emir Mustapha (1814 – 1863) References {{coord, 35.3161, N, 0.0483, W, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aouf District
Aouf District is a district of Mascara Province, Algeria. Municipalities The district is further divided into 3 municipalities: * Aouf * Gharrous *Beniane Beniane (Colonial French Bénian) is a town and commune in Mascara Province, Algeria at the site of ancient Ala Miliaria, a former bishopric which earns a Latin Catholic titular see. According to the 1998 census it has a population of 4,530. ... {{coord, 35.0979, N, 0.3559, E, source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DZ, display=title Districts of Mascara Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
