Back ولاية ورقلة Arabic Provincia d'Ouargla AST Uarqla vilayəti Azerbaijani ورقله اوستانی AZB Уаргла (правінцыя) Byelorussian Уаргла (вілает) BE-X-OLD Уаргла (област) Bulgarian Wilaya de Ouargla CEB Ouargla (provins) Danish Provinz Ouargla German
Ouargla Province
ولاية ورقلة | |
|---|---|
.svg) Map of Algeria highlighting Ouargla | |
| Coordinates: 31°57′N 5°19′E / 31.950°N 5.317°E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Capital | Ouargla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 211,980 km2 (81,850 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 552,539 |
| • Estimate (2019)[2] | 708,463 |
| • Density | 2.6/km2 (6.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Area Code | +213 32 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-30 |
| Districts | 6 |
| Municipalities | 10 |
Ouargla or Warqla (Arabic: ولاية ورقلة) is a province (wilaya) in eastern Algeria. Its capital is Ouargla. Other localities include Hassi Ben Abdellah and Hassi Messaoud. It borders Ouled Djellal Province, El M'Ghair Province Touggourt Province, and El Oued Province to the north, Tunisia to the east, In Salah Province and Illizi Province to the south, and El Menia Province, Ghardaia Province and Djelfa Province to the west. It contains the Issaouane Erg desert.
- ^ Office National des Statistiques, Recensement General de la Population et de l’Habitat 2008 Archived 2008-07-24 at the Wayback Machine Preliminary results of the 2008 population census. Accessed on 2008-07-02.
- ^ "السكان و التشغيل". Ministry of the Interior of Algeria (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-06-12.