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Tissemsilt () is the 38th
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province
A province is an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire, Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...
of 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 Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...
with the capital being Tissemsilt
Tissemsilt () is a municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Tissemsilt Province and Tissemsilt District
Tissemsilt is a district in Tissemsilt Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Tissemsilt, which is also the capital of the ...
. Théniet El Haâd National Park is located there.
History
The province was created from parts of Alger Province andTiaret Province
Tiaret () is a province (''wilaya'') of Algeria. The capital is Tiaret.
The National Stud Farm of Chaouchaoua is located in the province of Tiaret.
History
The province was created from El Asnam department and Tiaret department in 1974. In 1984 ...
in 1984.
Administrative divisions
The province is divided into 8districts
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 counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
(''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".
Wes ...
s''), which are further divided into 22 ''communes'' or municipalities.
Districts
# Ammari
Ammari is a town and commune in Tissemsilt Province in northern 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 n ...
# Bordj Bou Naâma
# Bordj Emir Abdelkader
# Khémisti
# Lardjem
# Lazharia
# Théniet El Had
Theniet El Had is a town, district and commune in Algeria. It is located near the Théniet El Had National Park
The Théniet El Had National Park is one of the 10 national parks of Algeria. It is located in Tissemsilt Province, named after Thé ...
# Tissemsilt
Tissemsilt () is a municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Tissemsilt Province and Tissemsilt District
Tissemsilt is a district in Tissemsilt Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Tissemsilt, which is also the capital of the ...
Communes
# Ammari
Ammari is a town and commune in Tissemsilt Province in northern 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 n ...
# Beni Chaib
Beni Chaib is a town and commune in Tissemsilt Province in northern 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, th ...
# Beni Lahcene
Beni Lahcene is a town and commune in Tissemsilt Province in northern 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, ...
# Bordj Bou Naama
Bordj Bounaama is a small, mountainous town of about 25,000 inhabitants in the heart of the Ouarsenis mountains in northwestern Algeria. The city is a commune and a daïra of the wilaya of Tissemsilt. It was known as Molière during the French ...
# Bordj El Emir Abdelkader
# Boucaid
# Khemisti
Khemisti is a town and commune in Tissemsilt Province in northern Algeria.
It was called Bourbaki when Algeria was a colony of France.
History
In Roman times, it was called Columnata and belonged to the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariens ...
# Laayoune
Laayoune or El Aaiún (, Latn, ar, al-ʕuyūn , , ) is the largest city of the disputed territory of Western Sahara, with a population of 271,344 in 2023. The city is the ''de jure'' capital of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, though it ...
(Layoune)
# Larbaa
# Lardjem
# Lazharia
# Maacem
# Melaab
# Ouled Bessem
# Sidi Abed
# Sidi Boutouchent
# Sidi Lantri
# Sidi Slimane
# Tamalaht
# Théniet El Had
Theniet El Had is a town, district and commune in Algeria. It is located near the Théniet El Had National Park
The Théniet El Had National Park is one of the 10 national parks of Algeria. It is located in Tissemsilt Province, named after Thé ...
# Tissemsilt
Tissemsilt () is a municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Tissemsilt Province and Tissemsilt District
Tissemsilt is a district in Tissemsilt Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Tissemsilt, which is also the capital of the ...
# Youssoufia (El Youssoufia)
References
Provinces of Algeria States and territories established in 1984 {{Tissemsilt-geo-stub