Tissemsilt Province

Tissemsilt Province covers an area of 3,152 square kilometers at an elevation of 786 meters, featuring mountains and agricultural landscapes across eight districts.

The province emerged in 1984 through a territorial reorganization that combined portions from Alger Province and Tiaret Province to form a new administrative division.

Each of the 22 municipalities within Tissemsilt Province maintains traditional Berber and Arab customs, particularly in music, crafts, and agricultural practices.

The province connects to major Algerian cities through a network of roads, with the capital Tissemsilt city functioning as the primary administrative center.

Théniet El Haâd National Park within the province contains diverse flora and supports local agricultural activities across multiple elevation zones.

Location: Algeria

Capital city: Tissemsilt

Elevation above the sea: 786 m

Shares border with: Médéa Province, Djelfa Province, Tiaret Province, Relizane Province, Chlef Province, Aïn Defla Province

GPS coordinates: 35.60000,1.81667

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:51