Ghardaïa Province, Administrative province in northern Sahara, Algeria.
The province extends over 21,224 square kilometers of desert terrain, featuring multiple valleys that traverse the region from north to south.
The province was established in 1984 through the administrative division of Laghouat Province, creating a new territorial entity with nine municipalities.
The M'Zab Valley within the province contains five historical cities built by Mozabites, displaying traditional architecture with white, pink, and red buildings.
Ghardaia Airport connects the province with domestic and international destinations, while a network of roads links all municipalities within the territory.
Temperature variations in the province range from 1 degree Celsius in winter to 48 degrees Celsius during summer months.
Location: Algeria
Capital city: Ghardaia
Elevation above the sea: 482 m
Shares border with: Djelfa Province, El Bayadh Province, Ouargla Province, El Meniaa Province
GPS coordinates: 32.48333,3.66667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:49
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