Tiaret ( ar, ولاية تيارت) is a
province
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wilaya
A wilayah ( ar, وَلاية, wālāya or ''wilāya'', plural ; Urdu and fa, ولایت, ''velâyat''; tr, vilayet) is an administrative division, usually translated as "state", "province" or occasionally as "governorate". The word comes fr ...
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Algeria
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Tiaret
Tiaret ( ar, تاهرت / تيارت; Berber: Tahert or Tihert, i.e. "Lioness") is a major city in northwestern Algeria that gives its name to the wider farming region of Tiaret Province. Both the town and region lie south-west of the capital o ...
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History
The province was created from El Asnam department and Tiaret department in 1974.
In 1984
Tissemsilt Province
Tissemsilt ( ar, ولاية تسمسيلت) is the 38th province of Algeria with the capital being Tissemsilt. Théniet El Haâd National Park is located there.
History
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is carved out of its territory.
Administrative division
The province is divided into 14
districts
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daïra A daïra or daerah ( ''circle''; plural ''dawaïr'') is an administrative division in Algeria and Western Sahara in West Africa, as well as Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia in Southeast Asia. It is commonly translated in English as "district".
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Districts
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Aïn Deheb
Aïn Deheb is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria
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Aïn Kermes
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Dahmouni
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Frenda
Frenda is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria. It is best known for ancient Berber monumental tombs known as Jedars.
Notable people
* Larbi Belkheir - Algerian politician
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Hamadia
Hamadia ( he, חֲמַדְיָה) is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley, just north of Beit She'an in northern Israel. It belongs to the Valley of Springs Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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Ksar Chellala
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Mahdia
Mahdia ( ar, المهدية ') is a Tunisian coastal city with 62,189 inhabitants, south of Monastir and southeast of Sousse.
Mahdia is a provincial centre north of Sfax
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Mechraâ Sfa
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Medroussa
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Meghila
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Oued Lili
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Rahouia
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Sogueur
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Tiaret
Tiaret ( ar, تاهرت / تيارت; Berber: Tahert or Tihert, i.e. "Lioness") is a major city in northwestern Algeria that gives its name to the wider farming region of Tiaret Province. Both the town and region lie south-west of the capital o ...
Communes
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Aïn Bouchekif
Aïn Bouchekif is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria
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Aïn Deheb
Aïn Deheb is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria
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Aïn El Hadid
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Aïn Kermes
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Aïn Zarit
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Bougara
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Chehaima
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Dahmouni
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Djebilet Rosfa
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Djillali Ben Omar
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Faidja
Faidja is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria
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Frenda
Frenda is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria. It is best known for ancient Berber monumental tombs known as Jedars.
Notable people
* Larbi Belkheir - Algerian politician
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Guertoufa
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Hamadia
Hamadia ( he, חֲמַדְיָה) is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley, just north of Beit She'an in northern Israel. It belongs to the Valley of Springs Regional Council. In it had a population of .
Name
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Ksar Chellala
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Madna
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Mahdia
Mahdia ( ar, المهدية ') is a Tunisian coastal city with 62,189 inhabitants, south of Monastir and southeast of Sousse.
Mahdia is a provincial centre north of Sfax
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Mechraa Safa
Mechraa Safa is a town and Communes of Algeria, commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria.
References
Communes of Tiaret Province
Cities in Algeria
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Medrissa
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Medroussa
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Meghila
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Mellakou
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Nadorah
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Naima
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Oued Lilli
Oued Lilli is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in northwestern Algeria
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Rahouia
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Rechaiga
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Sebaine
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Sebt
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Serghine
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Si Abdelghani
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Sidi Abderrahmane
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Sidi Ali Mellal
Sidi Ali Mellal is a town and Communes of Algeria, commune in Tiaret Province in north-western Algeria.
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Communes of Tiaret Province
Cities in Algeria
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Sidi Bakhti
Sidi Bakhti is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in north-western Algeria
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Sidi Hosni
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Sougueur
Sougueur is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in north-western Algeria
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Tagdemt
Tagdemt (also spelt Taqidemt) is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in north-western Algeria
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Takhemaret
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Tiaret
Tiaret ( ar, تاهرت / تيارت; Berber: Tahert or Tihert, i.e. "Lioness") is a major city in northwestern Algeria that gives its name to the wider farming region of Tiaret Province. Both the town and region lie south-west of the capital o ...
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Tidda
Tidda is a town and commune in Tiaret Province in north-western Algeria
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Tousnina
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Zmalet El Emir Abdelkader
References
External links
Official website
Provinces of Algeria
States and territories established in 1974
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