Sétif Province ( ar, ولاية سطيف, kab, Agezdu n Sṭif) is a
province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi ...
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wilaya
A wilayah ( ar, وَلاية, wālāya or ''wilāya'', plural ; Urdu and fa, ولایت, ''velâyat''; tr, vilayet) is an administrative division, usually translated as "state", "province" or occasionally as "governorate". The word comes fr ...
'') in north-eastern
Algeria
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Sétif
Sétif ( ar, سطيف, ber, Sṭif) is the capital of the Sétif Province in Algeria. It is one of the most important cities of eastern Algeria and the country as a whole, since it is considered the trade capital of the country. It is an inner ci ...
; the next largest city is
El Eulma
El-Eulma ( ar, العلمة) is a city in Algeria, located 210 miles east of the capital Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's ...
. There is also the
World Heritage Site
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of
Djémila
Djémila ( ar, جميلة, links=, lit=Ǧamīlah, translit=Beautiful (one)), formerly Cuicul, is a small mountain village in Algeria, near the northern coast east of Algiers, where some of the best preserved Roman ruins in North Africa are fou ...
there.
History
In 1984
Bordj Bou Arréridj Province
Bordj Bou Arréridj ( ar, ولاية برج بوعريريج) is a province (''wilaya'') in northern Algeria around 200 km from the capital Algiers. It is considered as a crossroads between the east and west, the north and south.
It is nota ...
and
Mila Province
Mila ( ar, ولاية ميلة, link=no, ) is a province (''wilayah'') of Algeria, whose capital is Mila. Other localities include Teleghma, Grarem Gouga, Hamala and Rouached.
History
The province was created from parts of Constantine Provin ...
were carved out of its territory.
Administrative divisions
The province is divided into 20
district
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s (''
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".
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s''), which are further divided into 60
''communes'' or municipalities.
Districts
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Aïn Arnat
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Aïn Azel
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Aïn El Kébira
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Aïn Oulmane
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Amoucha
Amoucha is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Babor
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Béni Aziz
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Béni Ourtilane
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Bir El Arch
Bir El Arch is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Bouandas
Bouandas is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Bougaâ
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Djémila
Djémila ( ar, جميلة, links=, lit=Ǧamīlah, translit=Beautiful (one)), formerly Cuicul, is a small mountain village in Algeria, near the northern coast east of Algiers, where some of the best preserved Roman ruins in North Africa are fou ...
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El Eulma
El-Eulma ( ar, العلمة) is a city in Algeria, located 210 miles east of the capital Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's ...
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Guenzet
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Guidjel
Guidjel is a town and commune in Sétif Province
Sétif Province ( ar, ولاية سطيف, kab, Agezdu n Sṭif) is a province (''wilaya'') in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif; the next largest city is El Eulma. T ...
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Hammam Guergour
Hammam Guergour is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Hammam Souhna
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Maoklane
Maoklane is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Salah Bey
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Sétif
Sétif ( ar, سطيف, ber, Sṭif) is the capital of the Sétif Province in Algeria. It is one of the most important cities of eastern Algeria and the country as a whole, since it is considered the trade capital of the country. It is an inner ci ...
Communes
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Aïn Abessa
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Aïn Arnat
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Aïn Azel
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Aïn El Kébira
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Aïn Azel
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Aïn Lahdjar
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Aïn Legraj
Aïn Legraj is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Aïn Oulmane
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Aïn Roua
Aïn Roua is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Aïn Sebt
Aïn Sebt is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Aït Naoual Mezada
Ait Naoual Mezada is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Aït Tizi
Ait Tizi is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Amoucha
Amoucha is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Babor
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Bazer Sakhra
Bazer Sakhra is a town and commune in Sétif Province
Sétif Province ( ar, ولاية سطيف, kab, Agezdu n Sṭif) is a province (''wilaya'') in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif; the next largest city is El Eul ...
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Beidha Bordj
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Belaa
Belaa is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Béni Aziz
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Beni Chebana
Beni Chebana is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria.
Location
It is 250 km from Algiers and 90 km from Sétif
Sétif ( ar, سطيف, ber, Sṭif) is the capital of the Sétif Province in Algeria. It is one ...
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Beni Fouda
Beni Fouda is a town and commune in Sétif Province
Sétif Province ( ar, ولاية سطيف, kab, Agezdu n Sṭif) is a province (''wilaya'') in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif; the next largest city is El Eulma ...
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Beni Hocine
Beni Hocine is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Béni Ourtilane
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Bir El Arch
Bir El Arch is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Bir Haddada
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Bouandas
Bouandas is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Bougaâ
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Bousselam
Bousselam is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Boutaleb
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Dehamcha
Dehamcha is a town and commune in Sétif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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Djémila
Djémila ( ar, جميلة, links=, lit=Ǧamīlah, translit=Beautiful (one)), formerly Cuicul, is a small mountain village in Algeria, near the northern coast east of Algiers, where some of the best preserved Roman ruins in North Africa are fou ...
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Draa Kebila
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El Eulma
El-Eulma ( ar, العلمة) is a city in Algeria, located 210 miles east of the capital Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's ...
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El Ouldja
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El Ouricia
El Ouricia is a town and commune in Sétif Province
Sétif Province ( ar, ولاية سطيف, kab, Agezdu n Sṭif) is a province (''wilaya'') in north-eastern Algeria. Its capital and largest city is Sétif; the next largest city is El Eulma ...
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Guellal
Guellal is a town and commune in Setif Province in north-eastern Algeria
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