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Tizi Ouzou Province
ولاية تيزي وزو Wilaya de Tizi Ouzou | |
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Coordinates: 36°44′N 04°04′E / 36.733°N 4.067°E | |
Country | Algeria |
Capital | Tizi Ouzou |
Area | |
• Total | 2,993 km2 (1,156 sq mi) |
Population (2008)[1] | |
• Total | 1,119,646 |
• Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
Area Code | +213 (0) 26 |
ISO 3166 code | DZ-15 |
Districts | 21 |
Municipalities | 67 |
Website | www |
Tizi Ouzou (Kabyle: Tawilayt n Tizi Wezzu, Arabic: ولاية تيزي وزو) is a province (wilayah) of Algeria in the Kabylia region. Its capital is Tizi Ouzou.
In 1984, Boumerdès Province was carved out of its territory.
The province is divided into 21 districts (daïras), which are further divided into 67 communes or municipalities.