Hassi Bahbah is a town and
commune in
Djelfa Province
Djelfa ( ar, ولاية الجلفة) is a province (''wilaya'') of Algeria. Its capital is Djelfa.
It was first established by the administrative reorganization of 1974, and is home to over 1.2 million inhabitants. Localities in this province i ...
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. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 77,000 which is 0.221% of total Algeria population. The town lies on the N1 Trans-Saharan highway, north of the town of
Aïn Maabed on GPS coordinates: 35.078, 3.028.
Hassi Bahbah municipality was established in 1959 AD, as it is considered one of the most important municipalities in the state of
Djelfa in terms of population and location.
Geographical location
It is located 242 km south of
Algiers
Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...
and 50 km north of the
state headquarters on
National Road No. 01. It occupies an area of 763 km². The municipality’s territory includes, besides the main population, two secondary communities: Hassi El Marra and Hassi El Masran.
References
Communes of Djelfa Province
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