Mostaganem Province

Mostaganem (Arabic: ولاية مستغانم‎) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. The capital is Mostaganem. Other localities include Ain Nouissi, Ain Tadles, Tazgait, Mezghrane, and Stidia.

Mostaganem Province ولاية مستغانم
Province
Map of Algeria highlighting Mostaganem
Coordinates: 35°56′N 0°05′E
Country	Algeria
Capital	Mostaganem
Area
• Total	2,269 km^2 (876 sq mi)
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	746,947
• Density	330/km^2 (850/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
Area Code	+213 (0) 45
ISO 3166 code	DZ-27
Districts	10
Municipalities	32

History

In 1984 Relizane Province was carved out of its territory.

Administrative divisions

The province is divided into 10 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 32 communes or municipalities.

Districts

1. Achacha
2. Aïn Nouïssy
3. Aïn Tédelès
4. Bouguirat
5. Hassi Mamèche
6. Kheïr Eddine
7. Mesra
8. Mostaganem
9. Sidi Ali
10. Sidi Lakhdar

Communes

1. Achacha (Achaacha)
2. Aïn Boudinar
3. Aïn Nouïssy
4. Aïn Sidi Chérif
5. Aïn Tédelès (Ain Tedles)
6. Benabdelmalek Ramdane (Abdelmalek Ramdane)
7. Bouguirat
8. El Hassaine
9. Fornaka
10. Hadjadj
11. Hassi Mamèche (Hasi Mameche)
12. Khadra
13. Kheïr Eddine (Kheiredine)
14. Mansourah
15. Mazagran (Mazagrain, Mezghrane)
16. Mesra
17. Mostaganem
18. Nékmaria
19. Oued El Kheïr
20. Ouled Boughalem
21. Ouled Malah (Ouled Maalef)
22. Safsaf (Saf Saf)
23. Sayada
24. Sidi Ali
25. Sidi Bellater (Sidi Belatar)
26. Sidi Lakhdar (Sidi Lakhdaara)
27. Sirat
28. Souaflia
29. Sour
30. Stidia
31. Tazgait
32. Touahria

References

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