Oranie
Appearance
Oranie
القطاع الوهراني Oran region | |
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![]() Location of Oranie in northwestern Algeria | |
Region | ![]() |
Provinces - Wilayas | |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,225,546 |
Demonym(s) | Arabs Berbers |
Time zone | UTC+1 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
Area code | +213 (Algeria) |
Languages | Arabic Berber |
The Oranie, called also Oran region is a cultural region of the Maghreb, located in northwestern Algeria. The capital of the region is the city of Oran.
Geography
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It corresponds roughly to the following wilayas:
- Oran Province
- Mostaganem Province
- Mascara Province
- Sidi Bel Abbès Province
- Relizane Province
- Aïn Témouchent Province
- Tlemcen Province
- Tiaret Province
- Saïda Province.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Présentation de la région - larousse.fr