Taher is a district in Jijel Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Taher. It is one of the largest districts of the province, in area, population, and population density.
Taher District
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District | |
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Province | Jijel |
District seat | Taher |
Area | |
• Total | 350.21 km2 (135.22 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 147,612 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Municipalities | 5 |
The district is further divided into 5 municipalities:
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Capital: Jijel | ||
Jijel District |
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Taher District |
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El Ancer District |
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El Aouana District |
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El Milia District |
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Chekfa District |
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Settara District | ||
Sidi Maârouf District |
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Djimla District | ||
Texenna District |
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Ziama Mansouriah District |