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El Meniaa Province, Administrative province in central Sahara, Algeria.

El Meniaa Province spans across 62,215 square kilometers of desert terrain, featuring vast sand dunes and scattered oasis settlements throughout its territory.

The province emerged from its previous status as part of Ghardaia Province, gaining independent provincial designation on November 26, 2019.

The population of El Meniaa Province includes Zenete Berber communities who maintain traditional agricultural practices in the oasis regions.

The province contains four municipalities - Mansoura, Hassi Fehal, El Menia, and Hassi Gara - connected by the N1 highway running north to south.

The province records extreme temperature variations, reaching 49.1 degrees Celsius in summer while experiencing significant drops during winter nights.

Location: Algeria

Inception: November 26, 2019

Capital city: El Menia

Shares border with: Ghardaïa Province, Ouargla Province, In Salah Province, Timimoun Province, El Bayadh Province

GPS coordinates: 30.57917,2.87917

Latest update: March 10, 2025 07:31

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