Guelma District is an
Algerian district in
Guelma Province
Guelma Province ( ar, ولاية قالمة) is a province (''wilaya'') in eastern Algeria. Its namesake is its seat and most populous municipality: Guelma.
History
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, in northeastern
Algeria
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The District was named after its capital city,
Guelma, which is also the capital of the Province.
The district has several Ancient Roman archaeological sites.
Municipalities
The District is further divided into 2
municipalities
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
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, which is the lowest number per district subdivision in the Province:
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Guelma Municipality — ''capital city''.
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Ben Djerrah Municipality
References
Districts of Guelma Province
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