Tamanrasset Province
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Tamanrasset or Tamanghasset is the largest province (wilaya) in Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...

. It was named after its province seat: Tamanrasset. The Province has two national parks, more than any other in Algeria. They are: Tassili n'Ajjer National Park and Ahaggar National Park. The province makes up almost a quarter of the country's area.

Administrative divisions

The province is divided into 7 districts
Districts of Algeria
The provinces of Algeria are divided into 553 districts . The capital of a district is called a district seat...

 (daïra
Daïra
A daïra |circle]]; plural dawaïr) is an administrative division of a wilaya in Algeria and in Western Sahara. Another transliteration of the word is Daerah.*Daïra of Algeria*Daïra of Western Sahara-See also:* Provinces of Algeria...

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), which are further divided into 10 communes
Communes of Algeria
This is a list of all communes in the North African country of Algeria. Currently, there are 1,541 communes in the country. The population data is from June 25, 1998.-See also:* List of cities in Algeria* List of postal codes of Algerian cities...

 or municipalities.

Districts

  1. Abalessa
  2. In Ghar
  3. In Guezzam
  4. In Salah
    In Salah District
    In Salah is a district in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, In Salah.-Municipalities:The district is further divided into 2 municipalities:*In Salah*Foggaret Ezzaouia...

  5. Tamanrasset
    Tamanrasset District
    Tamanrasset is a district in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Tamanrasset, which is also the capital of the province...

  6. Tazrouk
    Tazrouk District
    Tazrouk is a district in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Tazrouk.-Municipalities:The district is further divided into 2 municipalities:*Tazrouk*Idlès...

  7. Tin Zaouatine


Communes

  1. Abalessa
    Abalessa
    Abalessa is a municipality in Tamanrasset Province, in southern Algeria, coextensive with the district of the same name. It has 6,500 inhabitants . Abalessa is located along the ancient Trans-Saharan trade route, 80 km west of the city of Tamanrasset, the capital of the wilaya...

  2. Foggaret Ezzaouia
    Foggaret Ezzaouia
    Fogaret Ezzaouia is a municipality in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is part of In Salah district and has a population of 4,763, which gives it 7 seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 11220 and its municipal code is 1110....

  3. Idlès
    Idlès
    Idlès is a municipality in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is part of Tazrouk district and has a population of 3,791, which gives it seven seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 11110 and its municipal code is 1105. It is located in the Hoggar mountains. The nearby biggest city is Tamanrasset,...

  4. In Amguel
    In Amguel
    In Amguel is a municipality in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is part of Tamanrasset District and has a population of 3,030, which gives it 7 seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 11100 and its municipal code is 1109....

  5. In Ghar
    In Ghar
    In Ghar is a municipality in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is coextensive with the district of In Ghar and has a population of 8,059, which gives it 7 seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 11210 and its municipal code is 1103....

  6. In Guezzam
    In Guezzam
    In Guezzam is a town in Algeria on the border with Niger in the Tamanrasset Province. It is coextensive with In Guezzam district. There is an airport there, which is, however, closed for public usage....

  7. In Salah
    In Salah
    Historical weather records for In Salah: -External links:* *...

  8. Tamanrasset
  9. Tazrouk
    Tazrouk
    Tazrouk is a municipality in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is the district seat of Tazrouk district and has a population of 3,033, which gives it 7 seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 11140 and its municipal code is 1106. It is located in the Hoggar mountains at an altitude of 1827 meters ....

  10. Tin Zaouatine
    Tin Zaouatine
    Tin Zaouatine is a municipality in Tamanrasset Province, Algeria. It is coextensive with the district of Tin Zaouatine and has a population of 2,314, which gives it 7 seats in the PMA. Its postal code is 11150 and its municipal code is 1107....

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