Bordj Badji Mokhtar Province | |
Native Name: | ولاية برج باجي مختار |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Type: | Province |
Map Caption1: | Map of districts of Bordj Badji Mokhtar |
Coordinates: | 21.3278°N 0.9556°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Algeria |
Established Date: | December 18, 2019. |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Bordj Badji Mokhtar |
Leader Title1: | Wāli |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 120,026 |
Elevation M: | 276 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 16437 |
Population As Of: | 2008 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01 |
Iso Code: | DZ-01 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | +213 (0) 49 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Districts |
Blank Info Sec1: | 1 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Municipalities |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 2 |
Bordj Badji Mokhtar is an Algerian province (wilaya) in the Algerian Sahara. It was created in 2019 from the Adrar Province and had a population of 16,437 in 2008.
The wilaya of Bordj Baji Mokhtar is in the Algerian Sahara; its area is 131,220 km².
It is delimited by:
The wilaya of Bordj Badji Mokhtar was created on November 26, 2019.
Previously, it was a delegated wilaya, created according to the law n° 15–140 of May 27, 2015, creating administrative districts in certain wilayas and fixing the specific rules related to them, as well as the list of municipalities that are attached to it. Before 2019, it was attached to the Adrar Province.
During the administrative breakdown of 2015, the delegated wilaya of Bordj Baji Mokhtar is made up of 1 district and 2 communes.
District | Commune | Map |
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Bordj Badji Mokhtar District | Bordj Badji Mokhtar | ﺑﺮج ﺑﺎﺟﻰ ﻣﺨﺘﺎر |
Timiaouine | ﺗﻴﻤﻴﺎوﻳﻦ |