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    William Dalrymple (historian)

    Aïn Témouchent Province
    ولاية عين تموشنت
    Province
    Administrative map of Aïn Témouchent province
    Administrative map of Aïn Témouchent province
    Map of Algeria highlighting Aïn Témouchent
    Map of Algeria highlighting Aïn Témouchent
    Coordinates: 35°18′N 01°08′W / 35.300°N 1.133°W / 35.300; -1.133
    Country Algeria
    CapitalAïn Témouchent
    Government
     • PPA presidentMr. Tikhmarine Lakhdar (تيخمارين لخضر) (FLN)
     • WāliMabrouk Ould Abdennebi
    Area
     • Total
    		2,376.89 km2 (917.72 sq mi)
    Population
     (2010)[1]
     • Total
    		384,565
     • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
    Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
    Area Code+213 (0) 27
    ISO 3166 codeDZ-46
    Districts8
    Municipalities28

    Aïn Témouchent (Arabic: ولاية عين تموشنت) is a province (wilaya) in northwestern Algeria, with a population of 432353 inhabitants in 2019, with a density of 182/square kilometers. Its named after its capital: Aïn Témouchent.

    History

    The province was created from Sidi Bel Abbès Province in 1984.

    Administrative divisions

    It is made up of 8 districts and 28 municipalities.

    The districts are:

    1. Aïn Kihel
    2. Aïn Larbaâ
    3. Aïn Témouchent
    4. Béni Saf
    5. El Amria
    6. El Malah
    7. Hammam Bou Hadjar
    8. Oulhassa Gheraba

    The municipalities are:

    1. Aghlal
    2. Aïn El Arbaa
    3. Aïn Kihal
    4. Aïn Témouchent
    5. Aïn Tolba
    6. Aoubellil
    7. Beni Saf
    8. Bou Zedjar
    9. Chaabet El Ham
    10. Chentouf
    11. El Amria
    12. El Emir Abdelkader
    13. El Malah
    14. El Messaid
    15. Hammam Bouhadjar
    16. Hassasna
    17. Hassi El Ghella
    18. Oued Berkeche
    19. Oued Sabah
    20. Ouled Boudjemaa
    21. Ouled Kihal
    22. Oulhaca El Gheraba
    23. Sidi Ben Adda
    24. Sidi Boumedienne
    25. Sidi Ouriache
    26. Sidi Safi
    27. Tamzoura
    28. Terga

    References

    1. ^ Wilaya d'Aïn Témouchent Présentation/Population/Répartition de la population Archived 2010-08-27 at the Wayback Machine


    Credit: Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%AFn_T%C3%A9mouchent_Province

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