Djelfa Province

Djelfa Province ولاية الجلفة
Province
Map of Algeria highlighting Djelfa
Country	Algeria
Capital	Djelfa
Area
• Total	66,415 km2 (25,643 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	1,223,223
• Density	18/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
Area Code	+213 (0) 27
ISO 3166 code	DZ-17
Districts	12
Municipalities	36

Djelfa (Arabic: ولاية الجلفة‎) is a province (wilaya) of Algeria. Its capital is Djelfa.

It was first established by the administrative reorganization of 1974, and is home to over 1.2 million inhabitants. Localities in this province include Tadmit, El Khemis, and Selmana.

Administrative division

The province is made up of 12 districts, which are further divided into 36 communes or municipalities.

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Rock art in Djelfa Province

Districts

1. Aïn El Ibil
2. Aïn Oussera
3. Birine
4. Charef
5. Dar Chioukh
6. Djelfa
7. El Idrissia
8. Faidh El Botma
9. Had Sahary
10. Hassi Bahbah
11. Messaâd
12. Sidi Ladjel

Communes

1. Aïn Chouhada
2. Aïn El Ibel
3. Aïn Feka
4. Aïn Maabed
5. Aïn Oussera
6. Amourah
7. Benhar
8. Beni Yagoub
9. Birine
10. Bouira Lahdab
11. Charef
12. Dar Chioukh
13. Deldoul
14. Djelfa
15. Douis
16. El Guedid
17. El Idrissia
18. El Khemis
19. Faidh El Botma
20. Guernini
21. Guettara
22. Had-Sahary
23. Hassi Bahbah
24. Hassi El Euch
25. Hassi Fedoul
26. Messad
27. M'Liliha
28. Mouadjebara
29. Oum Laadham
30. Sed Rahal
31. Selmana
32. Sidi Baizid
33. Sidi Ladjel
34. Tadmit
35. Zaafrane
36. Zaccar

External links

• (French) Official website
• (Arabic) Djelfa Forums
• (Arabic) Nfaes network Portal & Forums
• (French) Djelfa - la capitale de la Steppe