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Khenchela Province (Arabic: ولاية خنشلة) is a province (wilaya) in the Aures region in Algeria.

Khenchela Province ولاية خنشلة
Province
Nickname(s):  Hansala
Coordinates: 35.434°N 7.147°E / 35.434; 7.147
Country	Algeria
Capital	Khenchela
Area
• Total	9,811 km2 (3,788 sq mi)
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	384,268
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
Area Code	+213 (0) 032
ISO 3166 code	DZ-40
Districts	8
Municipalities	21

History

The province was created from parts of Oum el Bouaghi Province and Tébessa Province in 1984.

Administrative division

The province is divided into 8 districts, which are further divided into 21 communes or municipalities.

Districts

1. Khenchela, as a district and capital Khenchela
2. Aïn Touila, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the capital
3. Babar, located 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the capital
4. Bouhmama, located 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of the capital
5. Chechar, located 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of the capital
6. El Hamma, located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the capital
7. Kaïs, located 22 kilometres (14 mi) west of the capital
8. Ouled Rechache, located 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of the capital

Communes

References

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На других языках

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[de] Khenchela (Provinz)

Die Provinz Khenchela (arabisch ولاية خنشلة, DMG Wilāyat Ḫanšala, tamazight ⴰⴳⴻⵣⴷⵓ ⵏ ⵅⴻⵏⵛⵍⴰ Agezdu n Xencla; auch Chanschala) ist eine Provinz (wilaya) im östlichen Algerien.

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- [en] Khenchela Province

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[ru] Хеншела (вилайет)

Хеншела[2] (араб. ولاية خنشلة‎) — вилайет[3] в восточной части Алжира.

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