Jijel Province

Coordinates: 36°48′N 5°46′E / 36.800°N 5.767°E / 36.800; 5.767
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Jijel Province
ولاية جيجل
Municipalities
28

Jijel (

wilaya) in Algeria, on the eastern Mediterranean coast. The capital is Jijel (Phoenician name : Igilgili). Taza National Park
is located in this province.

History

The province was created from parts of

in 1974.

In 1984 Mila Province was carved out of its territory.

Administrative divisions

The province is divided into 11 districts, which are further divided into 28 communes or municipalities.

Districts

Communes

See also

  • Jijel Arabic – Pre-Hilalian Arabic dialect of northeastern Algeria

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.

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