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Boumerdès Province is a region in Algeria located along the Mediterranean coast near the capital city of Algiers. It serves as an important area for Algeria's economy and population, with significant industrial and agricultural activity in the region.
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Key facts
- Country
- Algeria
- Capital
- Boumerdès
- W li
- Yahia Yahiatene
- Total
- 1,591 km (614 sq mi)
- Density
- 499.7/km (1,294/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 ( CET )
- Area code
- +213 (0) 24
- Iso 3166 code
- DZ-35
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- province of Algeria
- Has part
- Baghlia District
- Religion
- Islam
- Country
- Algeria
- Located in
- Algeria
- Contains
- Thénia District
- Capital
- Boumerdès
- Official language
- Arabic
- Population
- 802083
- Area
- 1591.0
- Elevation
- 61
- Body of water
- Sebaou River
- Legislature
- People's Provincial Assembly
- Shares border with
- Tizi Ouzou Province
- Headquarters
- Boumerdès
- Legal form
- province of Algeria
- Location
- Kabylia
- Image
- Vue d'un village de Timezrit.JPG
- Patron saint
- Sidi Boushaki
- Significant event
- 2003 Boumerdès earthquake
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Boumerdès Province
- physically interacts with
- Tizi Ouzou Province
- postal code
- 35000
- topic has template
- Template:Boumerdès Province
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Boumerdès Province
- Commons category
- Boumerdès Province
- topic's main category
- Category:Boumerdès Province
- language used
- Kabyle
- mountain range
- Djurdjura
- inception
- 1984-02-04
- applies to jurisdiction
- administrative territorial entity of Algeria
- replaces
- Bouira Province
- facet of
- government administration
- name in native language
- Tawilayt n Bumerdas
- budget
- 1290000000000
- coastline
- 107
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Encyclopedic overview
Boumerdès (Arabic: ولاية بومرداس) is a province (wilaya) of northern Algeria. It is located in the Kabylia region, between Algiers and Tizi-Ouzou, with its capital at the coastal city of Boumerdès (formerly Rocher-Noir) just east of Algiers.
Administrative divisions
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