Tissemsilt Province
Province of Algeria
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Tissemsilt (Arabic: ولاية تسمسيلت) is the 38th province of Algeria with the capital being Tissemsilt. Théniet El Haâd National Park is located there.
Tissemsilt Province
ولاية تسمسيلت | |
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.svg) Map of Algeria highlighting Tissemsilt | |
| Coordinates: 35°36′N 1°49′E | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Capital | Tissemsilt |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,152 km2 (1,217 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 296,366 |
| • Density | 94.02/km2 (243.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 46 |
| ISO 3166 code | DZ-38 |
| Districts | 8 |
| Municipalities | 22 |
History
The province was created from parts of Alger Province and Tiaret Province in 1984.
