El Bayadh Province

El Bayadh Province extends across 78,870 square kilometers of diverse terrain, reaching an elevation of 795 meters above sea level in northern Algeria.

The province was formed in 1984 through administrative redistribution of Saïda Province, marking a significant change in Algeria's territorial organization.

The province preserves Berber and Arab traditions through local festivals, music performances, and traditional craft production in its eight administrative districts.

El Bayadh Province maintains connections with neighboring regions through a network of roads linking its 22 municipalities and commercial centers.

The province experiences temperature variations throughout the year, with recorded snowfall in the capital city despite its location in North Africa.

Location: Algeria

Capital city: El Bayadh

Elevation above the sea: 795 m

Shares border with: Béchar Province, Naama Province, Laghouat Province, Ghardaïa Province, Timimoun Province, Beni Abbes Province, El Meniaa Province, In Salah Province, Tiaret Province, Sidi Bel Abbès Province, Saïda Province

GPS coordinates: 33.68028,1.02028

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:48