Bouïra ( Arabic : ولاية البويرة , French : Wilaya de Bouira ) is a province ( wilaya ) in the Kabylie region (also known as Tazwawa) in Algeria .
3-533: The province was created from parts of Médéa (département) and Tizi-Ouzou department in 1974. It is made up of 12 districts and 45 communes or municipalities. This article about a location in Bouïra Province is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Districts of Algeria [REDACTED] Member State of the African Union [REDACTED] Member State of
6-485: Is a province itself. This means that its neighborhoods and suburbs have the same status as those of smaller cities or villages elsewhere in the country. The administration of a district is assigned to a district chief ( chef de daïra ) who is chosen by the Algerian president . The district chief, like the wilaya chief, is an unelected political position. Algeria's districts were created as arrondissements when Algeria
9-479: The Arab League The provinces of Algeria are divided into 547 districts ( daïras / " دائرة "). The capital of a district is called a district seat ( chef-lieu de daïra ). Each District is further divided into one or more municipalities ( baladiyahs ). Algiers , the national capital, is the only city in the country which is divided into districts (and municipalities), and the only one which
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