Aïn Mahdi is a district in Laghouat Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, the natural gas extraction town of Hassi R'Mel.
Hassi R'Mel District
دائرة حاسي الرمل | |
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Country | Algeria |
Province | Laghouat |
District seat | Hassi R'Mel |
Area | |
• Total | 5,912 km2 (2,283 sq mi) |
Population (2008[1]) | |
• Total | 33,337 |
• Density | 5.6/km2 (15/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Municipalities | 2 |
Municipalities
editThe district is further divided into 2 municipalities[2]
References
edit- ^ "Wilaya de Laghouat: répartition de la population résidente des ménages ordinaires et collectifs, selon la commune de résidence et la dispersion" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 2019-11-03.. Data from the 2008 General Population and Housing Census on the site of the NOS Algeria.
- ^ "Décret executif n° 91-306 du 24 août 1991 fixant la liste des communes animées par chaque chef de daïra. 03 - Wilaya de Laghouat" [List of municipalities animated by each District chief: 03 - Laghouat Province] (PDF) (in French). Journal officiel de la République Algérienne. 4 September 1991. p. 1294. Retrieved 2019-11-03.