Illizi Province
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| Illizi Province ولاية اليزي |
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| Coordinates: 26°29′N 8°28′E / 26.483°N 8.467°ECoordinates: 26°29′N 8°28′E / 26.483°N 8.467°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Capital | Illizi |
| Government | |
| • PPA president | Mr. Abdelkader Benhoued |
| • Wāli | Mr. Boualem Tiffour |
| Area | |
| • Total | 285,000 km2 (110,000 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 54,490 |
| • Density | 0.1912/km2 (0.4952/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 29 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-33 |
| Districts | 3 |
| Municipalities | 6 |
Illizi is a province in the south-eastern corner of Algeria. It is named after its capital Illizi. It borders Libya to the east.
Divisions [change]
The province has 3 districts[2] and 6 communes or municipalities. The area has lots of natural gas.
Districts [change]
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References [change]
- ↑ Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
- ↑ (PDF) The official journal of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria. SGG Algeria. 1991. p. 1311. http://www.joradp.dz/JO8499/1991/041/FP1311.pdf. Retrieved 2007-11-06.
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